Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 90
स वै तदाकर्ण्य क्रुद्धो गुहः काल इवाभवत् । तस्य क्रुद्धस्य भ्रूपद्ममध्यात्काचिद्विनिर्गता
sa vai tadākarṇya kruddho guhaḥ kāla ivābhavat | tasya kruddhasya bhrūpadmamadhyātkācidvinirgatā
Al oírlo, Guha se enfureció, como el propio Tiempo (la Muerte). En medio del loto de sus cejas, mientras ardía en ira, surgió cierta potencia.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) (deduced for Māheśvarakhaṇḍa narration)
Scene: Guha hears the devas’ report and flares with kāla-like wrath; from the center of his brow-lotus a radiant entity begins to emerge.
FAQs
When dharma is threatened, divine power manifests decisively—wrath here signifies protective justice, not mere anger.
No tīrtha is named in this verse; it continues the unfolding māhātmya narrative.
None; the verse describes a theophany—an emanation of power from Guha.