Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 24
लोकलोके महादेव अशक्यं नास्ति ते प्रभो । क्रियतां मम चैवैकमेतत्कार्यं सुरोत्तम
lokaloke mahādeva aśakyaṃ nāsti te prabho | kriyatāṃ mama caivaikametatkāryaṃ surottama
மகாதேவா, இவ்வுலகிலும் அப்புலகிலும் உமக்கு இயலாதது எதுவும் இல்லை, பிரபுவே. தேவர்களில் சிறந்தவரே, என் இந்த ஒரே காரியத்தை நிறைவேற்றுங்கள்।
Devī (Pārvatī/Umā, as ‘Devī’)
Scene: Devī addresses Mahādeva with unwavering confidence: ‘nothing is impossible for you’; Śiva radiates still power, the cosmos subtly suggested around them.
FAQs
It highlights Śiva’s omnipotence and sets a narrative frame where divine power is invoked to enact a moral demonstration.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it is part of the lead-in to the Dāruvana episode.
None; it is a request to perform a particular divine ‘kārya’ (task).