Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 17
नारदाद्यैर्मुनिवरैरुद्गीतगुगौरवम् । गरुडेन पुरःस्थेनानिशमंजलिना स्तुतम्
nāradādyairmunivarairudgītagugauravam | garuḍena puraḥsthenāniśamaṃjalinā stutam
Ele era louvado por hinos que proclamavam sua glória, entoados pelos mais nobres sábios, a começar por Nārada; e Garuḍa, de pé à sua frente, com as mãos postas, o venerava sem cessar.
Brahmā (deduced; Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa narrative voice)
Scene: A celestial assembly: Nārada and other sages sing hymns; Garuḍa stands before Viṣṇu with folded hands, perpetually praising.
FAQs
The highest devotion is continuous praise and reverent service, modeled by sages and Garuḍa.
Not a local tīrtha in this verse; it depicts the devotional court around Viṣṇu that undergirds the authority of the māhātmya.
Stuti (hymnic praise) and añjali (folded-hands reverence) as ongoing modes of worship.