Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 11
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा तेनैव सहितो विधिः । गत्वोवाच जगन्मित्रं विश्वामित्रं मुनीश्वरम्
tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā tenaiva sahito vidhiḥ | gatvovāca jaganmitraṃ viśvāmitraṃ munīśvaram
Hearing his words, Brahmā (Vidhi), accompanied by him, went and addressed Viśvāmitra—the lord among sages, the friend of the world.
Narrator (third-person narration)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brahmā, accompanied by a deva or messenger, arrives at Viśvāmitra’s hermitage; the sage sits in tapas posture, surrounded by a luminous aura; the meeting is solemn and charged.
FAQs
Even immense ascetic authority is engaged through respectful dialogue; dharma is upheld through counsel, not merely force.
No tīrtha is directly named; the verse advances the Triśaṅku narrative embedded in the Tīrthamāhātmya section.
None in this verse.
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