That son of Agni, having killed the Danavas, have conquered the three worlds in one day. He has been worshipped by the great Rishis. The Brahmanas who attentively read this story of the birth of Skanda obtain prosperity in this world and the association with Skanda in the next world."
स हत्वा दानवगणान् पूज्यमानो महर्षिभिः। एकाद्वैवाजयत् सर्वं त्रैलोक्यं वह्निनन्दनः॥ स्कन्दस्य य इदं विप्रः पठेज्जन्म समाहितः। स पुष्टिमिह सम्प्राप्य स्कन्दसालोक्यमाप्नुयात्॥