Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 16
अमंगलान्येव च मंगलानि भवंति येनाधिकृतानि दक्ष । त्रियंबकेनाथ सुमंगलानि भवंति सद्योह्यपमंगलानि
amaṃgalānyeva ca maṃgalāni bhavaṃti yenādhikṛtāni dakṣa | triyaṃbakenātha sumaṃgalāni bhavaṃti sadyohyapamaṃgalāni
اے دَکش! جس کے انتظام سے نامبارک چیزیں بھی مبارک بن جاتی ہیں۔ اور تریَمبک کے سبب بدشگونی بھی فوراً اعلیٰ ترین سعادت و برکت میں بدل جاتی ہے۔
Dadhīci
Tirtha: Kedāra (doṣa-haraṇa frame)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Dakṣa
Scene: Dadhīci declares Śiva’s power to invert ill-omens: visualized as dark clouds of apamaṅgala dissolving into radiant light around a trident/third-eye symbol; the yajña fire brightens as if awaiting Śiva’s sanction.
FAQs
Śiva is the transformer of fate and omen—devotion and right honoring can turn obstacles into blessings.
The teaching arises in the Kanakhala tīrtha narrative, reinforcing that a tīrtha’s fruit is fulfilled through Śiva-sambandha (connection to Śiva).
Implicit: perform rites under Śiva’s sanction—worship/invocation of Triyambaka to secure auspicious completion.