Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 12
यत्रयत्र स्थिता यूयं तत्रतत्र वसाम्यहम् । गणानां चैव सर्वेषामाधिपत्यमथास्तु मे
yatrayatra sthitā yūyaṃ tatratatra vasāmyaham | gaṇānāṃ caiva sarveṣāmādhipatyamathāstu me
நீங்கள் எங்கே எங்கே தங்குவீர்களோ அங்கே அங்கே நானும் தங்குவேன்; மேலும் எல்லா கணங்களின் ஆட்சி உரிமையும் எனக்குக் கிடைக்கட்டும்.
Citrasena (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Śūlabheda (contextual anchor)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Tridevas (especially Śiva, given gaṇa context)
Scene: Citrasena vows to dwell wherever the gods dwell; a symbolic procession shows the king following the Tridevas; gaṇas appear as Śiva’s attendants, with the king receiving a sign of leadership (banner, staff, or gaṇa-emblem).
FAQs
Devotion seeks proximity to the Divine, and righteous boons align one’s role with sacred service.
The broader Śūlabheda-tīrtha context continues, though the verse focuses on divine presence rather than geography.
No ritual is prescribed; it is a petition for residence and authority in divine service.