Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 2
चन्द्रांगदस्य सा भूयः सीमंतिन्यामजायत । रूपौदार्यगुणोपेता नाम्ना वै कीर्तिमालिनी
candrāṃgadasya sā bhūyaḥ sīmaṃtinyāmajāyata | rūpaudāryaguṇopetā nāmnā vai kīrtimālinī
وہ دوبارہ چندر انگد کی زوجہ بن کر پیدا ہوئی؛ حسن، سخاوت اور اوصافِ حمیدہ سے آراستہ تھی، اور اس کا نام کیرتی مالنی رکھا گیا۔
Sūta
Listener: Śaunaka and Naimiṣāraṇya sages (implied)
Scene: A new birth scene: Kīrtimālinī, radiant and virtuous, as the wife of Candrāṅgada; imagery of auspicious household life—garlands, lamps, generosity to guests.
FAQs
Merit gained through devotion reshapes future birth, elevating one’s station and virtues in a new life.
No tīrtha is cited; the verse highlights karmic fruition through Śaiva merit.
None explicitly; it narrates the result (rebirth with virtues) of prior meritorious worship.