Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 15
वरयस्व यथाकामं यस्ते मनसि वर्तते । आराधिता त्वया भक्त्या तुष्टा दास्यामि ते वरम्
varayasva yathākāmaṃ yaste manasi vartate | ārādhitā tvayā bhaktyā tuṣṭā dāsyāmi te varam
جو کچھ تیرے دل میں ہے، اپنی خواہش کے مطابق وہی ور مانگ لے۔ تیری بھکتی سے میں راضی ہوئی ہوں؛ میں تجھے برکتِ ور عطا کروں گی۔
Devī (Cāmuṇḍā)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā) tīrtha setting (chapter-context)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devī, now clearly pleased, extends a boon-granting gesture (varada-mudrā) toward the king; the atmosphere shifts from fierce to auspicious, while her power remains palpable.
FAQs
Bhakti that is steady and disciplined ripens into varadāna—divine willingness to fulfill a righteous desire.
The setting belongs to the Revā Khaṇḍa’s sacred geography; this verse is a direct boon-granting speech rather than a tirtha description.
The verse implies the efficacy of ārādhana (devotional propitiation) as the means leading to the granting of a boon.