Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 15
ततो देवगणाः सर्वे तुष्टुवुस्तां सुरेश्वरीम् । अब्रुवंश्च वरं ब्रूहि यत्ते मनसि वर्त्तते
tato devagaṇāḥ sarve tuṣṭuvustāṃ sureśvarīm | abruvaṃśca varaṃ brūhi yatte manasi varttate
Kemudian seluruh bala dewa memuji Dewi Yang Maha Mulia. Mereka berkata, “Nyatakanlah anugerah—apa sahaja hasrat yang bersemayam di hatimu.”
Narrator (Pulastya continuing the account; speaker not explicit in this verse)
Tirtha: Arbuda
Type: kshetra
Scene: A celestial assembly of devas with folded hands praises the enthroned radiant Goddess; a spokesperson deity requests her to declare the boon in her heart.
FAQs
Sincere praise (stotra) offered to the Divine Mother culminates in grace, where the devotee is invited to state their highest intention.
The broader episode belongs to Arbuda Khaṇḍa, centered on Arbuda mountain (Arbuda/Ārbuda—Mount Abu region).
No specific ritual is prescribed here; the verse emphasizes praise and the granting of a boon.