Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 34
ततः प्रवृत्ते वाराहे कल्पे त्वं सुरसुन्दरि । पुनर्हिमवताराध्य दुहिता त्वमतः कृता
tataḥ pravṛtte vārāhe kalpe tvaṃ surasundari | punarhimavatārādhya duhitā tvamataḥ kṛtā
پھر جب واراہ کلپ کا آغاز ہوا، اے دیوتاؤں میں سب سے حسین! ہِمَوت کی آرادھنا کر کے تُو دوبارہ (ہِمَوت کی) بیٹی بنائی گئی۔
Śiva (deduced)
Tirtha: Himavat (Himalaya)
Type: peak
Scene: Himavat personified as a regal mountain-king performing worship; the Devī descends as his daughter (Pārvatī/Umā), while a subtle Varāha emblem in the sky marks the Vārāha-kalpa. The contrast of snowy peaks and divine radiance dominates.
FAQs
Through tapas and right intention, the divine purpose manifests again—Devī takes birth to complete cosmic dharma.
Prabhāsakṣetra, where this kalpa-wise account is taught as part of the site’s sacred greatness.
Only the principle of ārādhana (devotional propitiation) is implied; no specific vrata or dāna is detailed.