Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 17
भार्यां च पतितां दृष्ट्वा पुत्रशोकेन पीडिताम् । चुकोप स मुनिस्तत्र चित्रसेनाय भूभृते
bhāryāṃ ca patitāṃ dṛṣṭvā putraśokena pīḍitām | cukopa sa munistatra citrasenāya bhūbhṛte
Als er seine gefallene Gattin sah, vom Schmerz um den Sohn gequält, entbrannte der Weise dort in Zorn gegen König Citrasena, den Herrscher des Landes.
Narrator (Purāṇic narration within Revā Khaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā) context
Type: river
Scene: A sage, seeing his wife collapsed, turns sharply toward a crowned king; the sage’s face shows controlled fury, while the king appears startled and defensive.
FAQs
Even a sage can be stirred by grief into anger; the episode moves toward the higher dharma of self-control and measured speech.
The narrative belongs to the Revā/Narmadā sacred geography, but this line focuses on the interpersonal crisis.
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