Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 32
यदा कदापि भर्त्तारं क्वापि देशे पुरातनम् । द्रक्ष्यसि स्वप्नदृष्टं प्राक्ज्ञास्यसे त्वं विचक्षणा
yadā kadāpi bharttāraṃ kvāpi deśe purātanam | drakṣyasi svapnadṛṣṭaṃ prākjñāsyase tvaṃ vicakṣaṇā
جب کبھی تم کسی قدیم شہرت والے دیس میں اُس شوہر کو دیکھو گی جسے تم نے پہلے خواب میں دیکھا تھا، تو تم—دانشمند ہو کر—اسی وقت اسے پہچان لو گی۔
Mahādevī
Type: kshetra
Listener: The young girl (bālā, vatse)
Scene: A young woman arriving at an ancient sacred place; she sees a man matching her dream-vision and instantly recognizes him—moment of wonder and certainty amid temple/kshetra surroundings.
FAQs
Divine foreknowledge can unfold through dreams, guiding one toward destined dharmic outcomes.
The verse mentions an “ancient place” (deśa purātana) but does not name a specific tīrtha.
None; it is practical instruction about recognition and timing.