Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 88
किं बहूक्तेन कुलजे तुभ्यं कुप्याम्यहं वृथा । तदाभ्यवहरिष्येहमुपयंस्याम्यहं यदा
kiṃ bahūktena kulaje tubhyaṃ kupyāmyahaṃ vṛthā | tadābhyavahariṣyehamupayaṃsyāmyahaṃ yadā
ما جدوى الإكثار من القول، يا كريم المولد؟ إن غضبي عليك باطل. فإذا جاء الأوان، تولّيتُ الأمر بنفسي، وأنا بنفسي أُهيّئ ما يلزم.
Skanda (narrating to Agastya, Kāśīkhaṇḍa frame)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: A noble person is addressed sharply; the speaker’s face shows restrained anger turning into firm resolve, suggesting imminent ritual or corrective action in a Kāśī household setting.
FAQs
Anger and excessive speech are futile; dharma is upheld through timely, responsible action.
Kāśī is the overarching sacred geography of the Kāśīkhaṇḍa, though no single tīrtha is named in this line.
None explicitly; it is ethical counsel within a narrative.