Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 11
सर्वथा दास्यते मह्यं वरं तुष्टश्चतुर्भुजः । तदाहं प्रतिगृह्णामि गच्छ देव नमोस्तु ते
sarvathā dāsyate mahyaṃ varaṃ tuṣṭaścaturbhujaḥ | tadāhaṃ pratigṛhṇāmi gaccha deva namostu te
"Sa lahat ng paraan, ang Panginoong may Apat na Bisig, kapag nalugod, ay magkakaloob sa akin ng biyaya. Kaya't tinatanggap ko iyon (mula sa Kanya). Humayo ka, O diyos; pagpupugay sa iyo."
Ambārīṣa
Tirtha: Arbuda-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Ambārīṣa, hands in añjali, turns from Indra’s offer and inwardly accepts the boon only from the Four-armed Lord; Indra is respectfully dismissed.
FAQs
The devotee seeks ultimate fulfillment from the Supreme (the Four-armed Viṣṇu), not from subordinate deities who offer limited boons.
Not specified in this verse; the focus is on devotional theology within the Arbuda-khaṇḍa setting.
None explicitly; it emphasizes reliance on Viṣṇu’s grace as the source of the ‘boon’.