Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 22
विपरीतश्च शीघ्रं भो मांटिपुत्रः प्रबोध्यताम् । ततस्ता द्योतयंत्यश्च विभूत्यो गर्भमूचिंरे
viparītaśca śīghraṃ bho māṃṭiputraḥ prabodhyatām | tatastā dyotayaṃtyaśca vibhūtyo garbhamūciṃre
“ஓ இறைவா! மாந்தியின் மகனை விரைவில் விழித்தெழச் செய்; இந்த எதிர்நிலை மாற்றப்படுக.” அப்போது ஒளிவீசும் விபூதிகள் பிரகாசித்து கருவை நோக்கி உரைத்தன।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa), narrating; Vibhūtis speak to the womb/embryo
Scene: A tense childbirth scene: a prayer for immediate awakening; four radiant Vibhūtis appear as luminous personified powers, their light entering the womb as they address it directly.
FAQs
Divine grace can overturn adversity, and Śiva’s vibhūtis act as instruments of protection and fulfillment.
No tīrtha is referenced in this verse; it is a miracle-narrative within Kaumārikākhaṇḍa.
None; the verse describes a supernatural intervention by vibhūtis.