Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 155
बिभेद तरसा शक्त्या शतयोजनविस्तृतम् । तदेकेन प्रहारेण खंडशः पतितं भुवि
bibheda tarasā śaktyā śatayojanavistṛtam | tadekena prahāreṇa khaṃḍaśaḥ patitaṃ bhuvi
তেওঁ শক্তিৰ তীব্ৰ বেগেৰে সেয়া—শত যোজন বিস্তৃত সেই মহা পিণ্ড—ভেদি পেলালে। একেটা প্ৰহাৰতেই সেয়া খণ্ড খণ্ড হৈ ভূতলত পতিত হ’ল।
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Śvetagiri-bheda-sthala (mythic ‘split of Śvetagiri’)
Type: peak
Scene: The divine warrior hurls/strikes with the Śakti; the enormous Śvetagiri mass—spanning a hundred yojanas—splits instantly and collapses in fragments onto the earth.
FAQs
When empowered by the divine for righteous aims, a single decisive act can dismantle vast structures of adharma.
No tīrtha is directly praised; the verse focuses on the impact of the Śakti-astra.
None.