Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 87
तत्तस्य सर्वमेवास्तु वचनं त्वं हिमाचलम् । स्वयंवरार्थं सुश्रोणि प्रेरय त्वां वृणे ततः
tattasya sarvamevāstu vacanaṃ tvaṃ himācalam | svayaṃvarārthaṃ suśroṇi preraya tvāṃ vṛṇe tataḥ
“就让一切都完全如他所言。噢，腰胯婀娜者，传信于喜马遮罗，为自择婚（svayaṃvara）作准备；随后在那会众之中，我将择你为配。”
Śiva (contextual continuation from prior verse)
Tirtha: Svayaṃvara-sabhā (archetypal sacred venue)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva instructs Devī to send word to Himācala to arrange the svayaṃvara; he declares he will choose her in that assembly—romantic yet ritually formal.
FAQs
The verse emphasizes consent, proper communication, and dharmic procedure—divine union is affirmed through orderly, righteous means.
No specific tīrtha is praised; the setting is the Himālaya context and the planned svayaṃvara.
Announcement/arrangement of a svayaṃvara is indicated, functioning as a social-religious rite of marriage.