Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 42
संपूज्य कमलैः शंभुं ततः शयनमभ्यगाम् । ततः प्रमीते पितरि मूढैत्यहमुज्झितः
saṃpūjya kamalaiḥ śaṃbhuṃ tataḥ śayanamabhyagām | tataḥ pramīte pitari mūḍhaityahamujjhitaḥ
ကြာပန်းတို့ဖြင့် သမ္ဘု (Śambhu) ကို သဒ္ဓါဖြင့် ပူဇော်ပြီးနောက် ငါသည် အိပ်ရာသို့ ဝင်အိပ်၏။ ထို့နောက် ဖခင် ကွယ်လွန်သော် “မောဟသူ” ဟု ထင်မြင်ခံရသော ငါသည် စွန့်ပစ်ခံရ၏။
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) narrating (deduced from Māheśvara-khaṇḍa convention)
Type: temple
Scene: A devotee offers fresh lotuses to a Śiva-liṅga at dusk/night; later the same figure sits alone as relatives turn away after the father’s death.
FAQs
Worldly security can collapse suddenly; devotion to Śiva remains a steady anchor amid loss and rejection.
Not specified in the verse; the emphasis is on Śambhu-pūjā rather than place.
Offering lotuses to Śambhu as worship (kamala-pūjā).