Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 13
यथा कुभार्यः पुरुषश्चिन्तांतं न प्रपद्यते । तथैव विमृशंश्चाहं चिंतांतं न लभाम्यणु
yathā kubhāryaḥ puruṣaścintāṃtaṃ na prapadyate | tathaiva vimṛśaṃścāhaṃ ciṃtāṃtaṃ na labhāmyaṇu
যেনেকৈ কুভাৰ্যাযুক্ত পুৰুষে চিন্তাৰ অন্ত নাপায়, তেনেকৈ মইও বহু বিবেচনা কৰিও মোৰ উদ্বেগৰ সামান্যো অন্ত নাপাওঁ।
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages
Scene: A worried man sits with head in hand; behind him a quarrelsome domestic scene is shown faintly like a shadow, while he looks toward a distant sacred shoreline as hope.
FAQs
When one’s supports are flawed, peace is hard to attain; clarity in dharma requires removing causes of inner disturbance.
None; this verse is introspective and ethical rather than geographical.
No direct ritual is prescribed; it conveys the psychological burden that accompanies compromised living and unresolved dharmic choices.