Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 34
नूनं त्वमल्पविज्ञानो वेदाधीतास्त्वया वृथा । मातरं सर्वभूतानामंबिकां यन्न मन्यसे
nūnaṃ tvamalpavijñāno vedādhītāstvayā vṛthā | mātaraṃ sarvabhūtānāmaṃbikāṃ yanna manyase
အမှန်ပင် သင်၏ ဉာဏ်နည်းပါးသည်; သင်၏ ဝေဒသင်ယူမှုသည်လည်း အလကားဖြစ်၏—သတ္တဝါအားလုံး၏ မိခင် အမ္ဗိကာကို သင် မသိမမှတ်သဖြင့်။
Yudhiṣṭhira (addressing Bhīma, per immediate narrative flow)
Listener: Śaunaka and sages (frame)
Scene: Yudhiṣṭhira rebukes Bhīma: ‘Your knowledge is small; Veda-study is vain if you do not honor Ambikā, Mother of all beings.’ The scene is intense, devotional, and corrective.
FAQs
Learning without reverence for the Divine Mother is deemed incomplete; true wisdom includes devotion and right recognition.
No specific site is named; the verse glorifies Devī (Ambikā) as universal Mother.
No explicit ritual; it implies upāsanā—acknowledging and venerating Ambikā.