Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 100
शस्त्रास्त्राणि महादैत्यैर्यान्युत्सृष्टानि संगरे । ताभिः शक्तिभिरुग्राणि तृणीकृत्योज्झितान्यरम्
śastrāstrāṇi mahādaityairyānyutsṛṣṭāni saṃgare | tābhiḥ śaktibhirugrāṇi tṛṇīkṛtyojjhitānyaram
The fierce weapons and missiles hurled in battle by the great demons—those Śaktis rendered them like mere blades of grass and swiftly cast them away.
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Avimukta-Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Listener: muni (sage)
Scene: Demons hurl blazing astras; the Śaktis meet them midair, and the weapons wither into straw-like fragments, falling harmlessly as the Śaktis sweep them away in a single motion.
FAQs
When divine protection is present, even the most terrifying instruments of harm become powerless.
Kāśī Khaṇḍa provides the sacred frame, but the verse itself is not tīrtha-descriptive.
None.