Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 50
पांचालोनाम यक्षोऽयं यक्षलक्षपदानुगः । दत्तस्ते किंकरो देवी महामायाशतैर्युतः
pāṃcālonāma yakṣo'yaṃ yakṣalakṣapadānugaḥ | dattaste kiṃkaro devī mahāmāyāśatairyutaḥ
‘పాంచాల’ అనే ఈ యక్షుడు, లక్షల యక్షుల అనుచరులతో కూడినవాడు; హే దేవీ, నీకు దాసుడిగా అర్పించబడెను—మహామాయా శతశక్తులతో యుక్తుడు.
Brahmā
Listener: Purāṇic audience (not explicit)
Scene: A majestic Yakṣa named Pāñcāla is presented to the goddess as a servant, surrounded by a vast host of Yakṣas; the atmosphere is glittering, otherworldly, and disciplined.
FAQs
When dharma is to be upheld, the cosmos supplies assistance—divine power is supported by organized divine forces.
No tīrtha is named; the verse describes Devī’s allotted attendant and forces.
None; it is a bestowal of an attendant (kiṅkara) and supernatural resources.