Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 12
अथ ते लुब्धका दृष्ट्वा विस्मयोत्फुल्ललोचनाः । अपृच्छंत च संभ्रातास्तान्मर्त्यान्वरवर्णिनि
atha te lubdhakā dṛṣṭvā vismayotphullalocanāḥ | apṛcchaṃta ca saṃbhrātāstānmartyānvaravarṇini
Da sahen jene Jäger sie, die Augen vor Staunen weit geöffnet, und befragten jene Menschen verwirrt, o Frau von strahlender Erscheinung.
Śiva (Īśvara)
Tirtha: Kardamālā (Prabhāsa sub-tīrtha)
Type: kund
Listener: Devī (Pārvatī)
Scene: Hunters stand frozen, eyes wide with astonishment, questioning the newly human figures who moments ago were deer; the sacred pool glimmers behind them.
FAQs
When divine power manifests through a sacred place, it provokes inquiry and can turn even the skeptical toward faith.
Kardamālā-tīrtha (by narrative context).
None; it continues the miracle narrative leading to recognition of tīrtha-prabhāva.