Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 44
नूनमस्य भवेन्माता सा गौरीति शिवः पिता । अक्षौहिणीनां नवकं जिगायानंतशक्तिधृक्
nūnamasya bhavenmātā sā gaurīti śivaḥ pitā | akṣauhiṇīnāṃ navakaṃ jigāyānaṃtaśaktidhṛk
नूनमस्य माता गौरी, पिता शिव इति निश्चितम्; अनन्तशक्तिधृग् अयं नवकं अक्षौहिणीनां जिगाय।
Narrator reporting onlookers’ conclusion (context not specified in snippet)
Scene: The hero is envisioned with a radiant aura; above or behind him, symbolic presence of Gaurī and Śiva (or their emblems) confirms divine parentage; the defeated massed armies are shown as nine akṣauhiṇīs subdued.
FAQs
When dharma is upheld through extraordinary strength, it is seen as the grace and lineage of Śiva-Śakti.
No specific sacred geography is stated in this verse.
None; this verse is an attribution of divine parentage and martial victory.