Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 50
अद्य मे सफलं जन्म जीवितं च सुजीवितम् । उत्थापयस्व देवेशं लक्ष्मि त्वमविशङ्किता
adya me saphalaṃ janma jīvitaṃ ca sujīvitam | utthāpayasva deveśaṃ lakṣmi tvamaviśaṅkitā
“Hari ini kelahiranku menjadi berhasil, dan hidupku benar-benar terisi makna. Wahai Lakṣmī, tanpa ragu, bangunkanlah Tuhan para dewa.”
Nārada (implied continuation of address in the scene)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Nārada, overwhelmed, speaks with folded hands toward Lakṣmī seated at the Lord’s feet, requesting her to awaken the Deva-īśa; the scene glows with dawn-like auspicious light over the milky ocean.
FAQs
Darśana of the Lord is presented as the supreme fulfillment of life, and sincere devotees seek divine help for the welfare of all.
No specific earthly tīrtha is named; the emphasis is on darśana in the divine realm.
None explicitly; the verse highlights darśana and reverent request (prārthanā).