Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 80
स्कन्द उवाच । कृतकृत्यो वरैर्दत्तैस्त्वया चैतैर्महेश्वर । नमोनमो नमस्तेस्तु नात्र त्याज्यं त्वया विभो
skanda uvāca | kṛtakṛtyo varairdattaistvayā caitairmaheśvara | namonamo namastestu nātra tyājyaṃ tvayā vibho
Skanda thưa: Nhờ những ân phúc Ngài ban, hỡi Maheśvara, con đã viên mãn sở nguyện. Con xin đảnh lễ Ngài mãi mãi—bạch Đấng Tối Thượng, xin Ngài đừng rời nơi này.
Skanda
Type: kshetra
Listener: Maheshvara (Śiva)
Scene: Skanda, spear-bearing and radiant, stands before Maheśvara in a sanctified grove/temple-space, hands folded in repeated obeisance, requesting the Lord not to depart; aura of stillness and consecration.
FAQs
Gratitude and reverence follow divine grace; the devotee longs for the continued presence of the Lord at the sacred place.
The verse implies a sanctified locale where the event occurs, but does not name a specific tīrtha.
No new ritual is prescribed; it is a devotional request that Śiva remain present at that spot.