Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 3
देवदेव जगन्नाथ भक्तानुग्रहकारक । संशयो हृदि मे कश्चित्तं भवाञ्छेत्तुमर्हति
devadeva jagannātha bhaktānugrahakāraka | saṃśayo hṛdi me kaścittaṃ bhavāñchettumarhati
தேவர்களின் தேவனே, ஜகந்நாதனே, பக்தர்க்கு அருள்புரிபவனே! என் இதயத்தில் ஒரு சந்தேகம் உள்ளது; அதை அறுத்திடத் தகுதியானவர் நீரே.
Devī (Pārvatī)
Tirtha: Somēśvara at Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devadeva/Śiva (Somēśvara)
Scene: Pārvatī, earnest and humble, addresses Śiva/Somēśvara: her posture conveys devotion and a tender anxiety; the Lord appears compassionate, poised to instruct.
FAQs
Spiritual life includes sincere questioning; the compassionate Lord is invoked as the remover of inner doubt and confusion.
The dialogue occurs within the Prabhāsa-kṣetra Māhātmya framework, continuing the glorification of Somēśvara at Prabhāsa.
None; it is a devotional-epistemic request for clarification.