Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 55
ससंभ्रमं समुत्थाय तत्सर्वं प्रत्यवेक्षत । अपूर्वमिव चात्मानमपूर्वमिव बालकम्
sasaṃbhramaṃ samutthāya tatsarvaṃ pratyavekṣata | apūrvamiva cātmānamapūrvamiva bālakam
นางลุกขึ้นด้วยความพิศวง แล้วพิจารณาทุกสิ่ง—เห็นตนเองประหนึ่งใหม่ทั้งสิ้น และเห็นเด็กน้อยก็ประหนึ่งใหม่ทั้งสิ้น
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa)
Scene: She rises quickly, scanning the surroundings; everything looks unprecedented—her own form and the boy’s form appear renewed, as if freshly revealed by divine light.
FAQs
When grace descends, even one’s self-identity and circumstances appear renewed—inviting deeper faith and gratitude.
No specific tīrtha is named; the focus remains on the power of Śiva’s favor.
None; it is an observational moment in the narrative.