Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 31
स्तुवन्ति चेमे मुनयस्तवेश देहे स्थितास्त्वन्महिमानमग्र्यम् । त्वामीशितारं जगतामनन्तं यजन्ति यज्ञैः किल यज्ञिनोऽमी
stuvanti ceme munayastaveśa dehe sthitāstvanmahimānamagryam | tvāmīśitāraṃ jagatāmanantaṃ yajanti yajñaiḥ kila yajñino'mī
हे ईश! देहात स्थित असूनही हे मुनि तुमच्या श्रेष्ठ महिमेचे स्तवन करतात. तू सर्व जगांचा अनंत नियंता आहेस—यज्ञ करणारे यजमान पवित्र यज्ञांनी निश्चयाने तुझीच पूजा करतात.
Devotees/Sages (collective stuti within Revā Khaṇḍa narrative)
Tirtha: Revā-kṣetra (general)
Type: kshetra
Scene: An āśrama by a river: sages seated with palm-leaf texts chanting stuti; nearby a yajña-śālā with sacred fire, ladles, and ritualists offering oblations to the unseen Lord who pervades all.
FAQs
God’s supremacy is affirmed: sages and ritualists alike praise and worship the Infinite Lord as the true ruler of all worlds.
The Revā (Narmadā) sacred region is the setting; the verse functions as a devotional stuti within the Revā Khaṇḍa’s tīrtha-mahātmya.
Yajña (sacrificial worship) is referenced as a mode of devotion, though no specific rite-details are prescribed in this verse.