Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 2
श्रीव्यास उवाच । अगस्तिवचनं श्रुत्वा बहुमानपुरस्सरम् । धिषणाधिपतेरास्यं विबुधा व्यालुलोकिरे
śrīvyāsa uvāca | agastivacanaṃ śrutvā bahumānapurassaram | dhiṣaṇādhipaterāsyaṃ vibudhā vyālulokire
Śrī Vyāsa dit : Ayant entendu les paroles d’Agastya, précédées d’un grand respect, les dieux tournèrent leur regard vers le visage du seigneur de la sagesse, Bṛhaspati.
Vyāsa
Listener: Sūta’s audience (frame sages)
Scene: A divine assembly: Agastya’s words have just been spoken; the gods, with folded hands and attentive faces, turn toward Bṛhaspati—radiant, seated as the embodiment of wisdom.
FAQs
True inquiry is joined with humility—divine beings themselves honor sages and seek counsel from the guru of wisdom.
The verse is part of the Kāśīkhaṇḍa narrative frame; it does not name a separate tīrtha.
None; it describes a respectful consultation scene.