Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 198
य इदं शतरुद्रीयं प्रातःप्रातः पठिष्यति । तस्य प्रीतः शिवो देवः प्रदास्यत्यखिलान्वरान्
ya idaṃ śatarudrīyaṃ prātaḥprātaḥ paṭhiṣyati | tasya prītaḥ śivo devaḥ pradāsyatyakhilānvarān
جو شخص اس شترُدریہ کا ہر صبح پابندی سے پاٹھ کرے، اس پر خوش ہو کر دیوادِ دیو مہادیو شِو اسے بلا استثنا تمام ور عطا فرماتے ہیں۔
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages (deduced from Māheśvarakhaṇḍa context)
Scene: A dawn scene: a devotee seated facing east, rudrākṣa mala in hand, reciting Śatarudrīya; Śiva subtly manifests in a halo of ash-white light, granting boons.
FAQs
Steady daily devotion through sacred recitation quickly wins Śiva’s pleasure and opens the way to divine blessings.
No site is specified; the verse glorifies the practice of Śatarudrīya-pāṭha itself.
Recite the Śatarudrīya every morning (prātaḥprātaḥ paṭhiṣyati) as a regular devotional discipline.