Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 50
एष चंद्रस्त्वया शप्तो जामाता न कृतं शुभम् । तस्मादनुग्रहं चास्य मम वाक्यात्समाचर
eṣa caṃdrastvayā śapto jāmātā na kṛtaṃ śubham | tasmādanugrahaṃ cāsya mama vākyātsamācara
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Śiva (Vṛṣabhadhvaja/Mahādeva)
Tirtha: प्रभास
Type: kshetra
Listener: दक्ष
Scene: शिवः दक्षं उपदेशयति—करुणा-युक्त, सादर-भाषण; दक्षः लज्जित/विचारमग्न; चन्द्रः आशा-युक्त दृष्टि से देखता है; पृष्ठभूमौ प्रभास-तीर्थ-दीप-प्रभा।
FAQs
Even when wrongdoing exists, dharma includes compassion and reconciliation, especially when guided by divine wisdom.
The broader episode belongs to Prabhāsa-kṣetra within the Tīrthamāhātmya.
No ritual; it is an ethical injunction—extend anugraha (grace) and correct the consequence of a curse.