Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 34
हर्षितात्मा मुनिस्तत्र चिरं नृत्यति नारदः । धन्योऽहमद्य मे जन्म जीवितं च सुजीवितम्
harṣitātmā munistatra ciraṃ nṛtyati nāradaḥ | dhanyo'hamadya me janma jīvitaṃ ca sujīvitam
तेथे आनंदाने भरलेल्या अंतःकरणाचा मुनि नारद दीर्घकाळ नृत्य करू लागला. तो म्हणाला—“आज मी धन्य आहे; माझा जन्म धन्य, आणि माझे जीवन खरोखर सुजीवित!”
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating (Nārada’s exclamation quoted)
Scene: Amid chaos, Nārada—vīṇā-bearing sage—dances with radiant joy, proclaiming his blessedness; surrounding warriors pause in astonishment as dust and light swirl.
FAQs
The devotee rejoices in witnessing the Lord’s līlā; spiritual “success” is to celebrate the Divine presence rather than merely seek comfort.
No specific tīrtha is named; the verse highlights Nārada’s devotional reaction within the Revā Khaṇḍa narrative frame.
None; it presents a bhakti mood—joyful remembrance and celebration.