Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 79
शत्रुश्च मित्रतां याति विषं चैवामृतं भवेत् । ग्रहा भवन्ति सुप्रीताः प्रीतस्तस्य दिवाकरः
śatruśca mitratāṃ yāti viṣaṃ caivāmṛtaṃ bhavet | grahā bhavanti suprītāḥ prītastasya divākaraḥ
แม้ศัตรูก็กลับกลายเป็นมิตร และพิษก็เป็นดุจอมฤต เหล่าดาวเคราะห์ย่อมเป็นมงคลเกื้อหนุนยิ่งนัก; พระอาทิตย์ผู้เป็นทิวากรย่อมพอพระทัยในผู้นั้น
Narrator (Ravitīrtha Māhātmya context; speaker not explicit in snippet)
Tirtha: Ravitīrtha
Type: ghat
Listener: Implied same royal listener (nṛpa/Pāṇḍava)
Scene: A symbolic transformation scene: two former enemies exchange garlands by the river; a dark vial marked ‘viṣa’ is poured into a cup that shines like nectar; above, the Navagrahas appear serene with Surya at center, radiating approval.
FAQs
Merit born of sacred observance can transform adversity—outer conflicts and inner poisons—into harmony and wellbeing.
Ravitīrtha, especially connected with the Sun’s grace.
The verse states results (graha-favour, Sun’s pleasure) tied to the chapter’s Ravitīrtha observances rather than a new rite in this line.