Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 21
एवंविधैश्च बहुशो वचनैस्तोषिता च सा । सुप्रसन्ना तदा धेनुः किं करोमीति चाब्रवीत्
evaṃvidhaiśca bahuśo vacanaistoṣitā ca sā | suprasannā tadā dhenuḥ kiṃ karomīti cābravīt
இவ்வாறான பல சொற்களால் மீண்டும் மீண்டும் மகிழ்விக்கப்பட்ட அந்தத் தேனு மிகுந்த பிரசன்னமடைந்து, அப்போது—“நான் என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்?” என்று கூறினாள்.
Narrator (contextual; likely Vyāsa continuing the account within the dialogue frame)
Listener: King (Rājan)
Scene: Devas stand with folded hands around Surabhī; her expression softens, eyes gentle; a subtle aura indicates her becoming ‘suprasannā’; she speaks, poised and maternal: ‘What shall I do?’
FAQs
Dhārmic praise and truthful speech invite grace; divine favor arises when devotion is expressed with reverence.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it continues the narrative praising Surabhī.
None directly; the verse highlights stuti as a devotional act that precedes boon-giving.