Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 53
कृत्वा त्वशेषं किल लीलयैव स देवदेवो जगतां विधाता । सर्वत्रदृक्सर्वग एव देवो जगाम चादर्शनमादिकर्ता
kṛtvā tvaśeṣaṃ kila līlayaiva sa devadevo jagatāṃ vidhātā | sarvatradṛksarvaga eva devo jagāma cādarśanamādikartā
स देवदेवो जगद्विधाता लीलयैव किल कृत्वाशेषम्। सर्वत्रदृक् सर्वगतोऽऽदिकर्ता ततश्चादर्शनमगात्।
Narrator (Revā-khaṇḍa frame; speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā)
Type: kshetra
Scene: After the cosmic display, the primal maker fades into subtlety: the aura dissolves into the sky; devotees remain with folded hands, the river flowing steadily—suggesting omnipresence despite invisibility.
FAQs
Creation is effortless for the Supreme; after manifesting the world, the Lord remains beyond ordinary perception.
No specific tīrtha is named; it supplies a devotional frame for later tīrtha-mahātmya passages.
None.
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