Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 58
संप्रधार्येति तेऽन्योन्यं दैत्यास्ते दनुजास्तथा । ममंथुः प्रमथानाजौ रणभेरीर्निनाद्य च
saṃpradhāryeti te'nyonyaṃ daityāste danujāstathā | mamaṃthuḥ pramathānājau raṇabherīrninādya ca
Ainsi, après s’être concertés les uns avec les autres, ces Daityas et guerriers Dānava soulevèrent la bataille contre les Pramathas, faisant retentir les tambours de guerre.
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda → Agastya)
Scene: Daityas and Dānavas gather in a tight council, then surge forward; massive war-drums (raṇa-bherī) are struck, and the ground seems to tremble as battle is ‘churned’ into motion.
FAQs
Adharmic forces mobilize through collective resolve, yet the narrative frames them in opposition to Śiva’s divine order (Pramathas).
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it is part of the surrounding Kāśī narrative.
None; this is a battlefield description.