Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 6
गोत्ररक्षां प्रकुरुते दृष्टा देवी सुपूजिता । प्रजां च पाति सततं पूज्यमाना न संशयः
gotrarakṣāṃ prakurute dṛṣṭā devī supūjitā | prajāṃ ca pāti satataṃ pūjyamānā na saṃśayaḥ
دیوی کے درشن اور شاستروکت طریقے سے پوجا کرنے پر وہ خاندان (گوتر) کی حفاظت کرتی ہے؛ اور پوجا پانے سے وہ ہمیشہ اولاد کی نگہبانی کرتی ہے—اس میں کوئی شک نہیں۔
Markaṇḍeya (deduced; Revā Khaṇḍa narrative discourse)
Tirtha: Devī-tīrtha on Revā (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devī in sanctum receiving full pūjā; behind devotees, a stylized family tree/lineage motif is protected by a luminous aura; children stand safely near parents under Devī’s gaze.
FAQs
Devotional seeing (darśana) and proper worship (pūjā) are portrayed as sources of enduring familial and social protection.
The statement continues the praise of a Devī-associated tīrtha within the Revā (Narmadā) sacred landscape.
Darśana of the Goddess and performing excellent worship (supūjā) as the means to receive protection.