Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 73
गणैर्देवीभिराकीर्णा शतपद्मैर्महामलैः । तां तादृशीं व्योम्नि दृष्ट्वा मातरं व्योमवाहिनीम्
gaṇairdevībhirākīrṇā śatapadmairmahāmalaiḥ | tāṃ tādṛśīṃ vyomni dṛṣṭvā mātaraṃ vyomavāhinīm
دیویوں کے جتھوں اور سو عظیم، بے داغ کنولوں سے گھری ہوئی؛ آسمان میں گامزن اس ماں کو—ایسی ہی دیوی صورت—دیکھ کر،
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating to the sages (deduced from Māheśvarakhaṇḍa convention)
Scene: A sky-borne Mother moves through the heavens, encircled by many goddesses; large spotless lotuses appear like floating emblems around her, forming a radiant aerial mandala.
FAQs
A true darśana of the Divine Mother becomes the turning point that awakens humility and devotion.
No explicit site is named in this verse; it is a narrative vision scene rather than a localized tīrtha-stuti.
None; the verse sets the scene for the devotee’s response to darśana.