Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 20
ततो युद्धं समभवद्देवानां राक्षसैः सह । अदृष्टपूर्वं जगति तथैवाश्रुतपूर्वकम्
tato yuddhaṃ samabhavaddevānāṃ rākṣasaiḥ saha | adṛṣṭapūrvaṃ jagati tathaivāśrutapūrvakam
Alors s’éleva une guerre entre les devas et les rākṣasas, telle qu’on n’en avait jamais vu au monde, ni jamais entendu parler.
Narrator
Scene: A vast, unprecedented clash between devas and rākṣasas—sky filled with weapons, chariots, elephants, and divine radiance against dark, formidable foes; the world witnesses something beyond prior memory.
FAQs
When adharma reaches an extreme, the resulting conflict becomes world-shaking—yet such crises set the stage for dharma’s reassertion.
None; the verse announces the extraordinary scale of the battle rather than praising a pilgrimage site.
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