Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 92
शस्त्रास्त्रोद्यतपाणींस्तान्सुरानाधूय सर्वशः । ददर्श कर्तरीयंत्रममृतोपरिसंस्थितम्
śastrāstrodyatapāṇīṃstānsurānādhūya sarvaśaḥ | dadarśa kartarīyaṃtramamṛtoparisaṃsthitam
Repoussant de toutes parts ces dieux aux mains levées, brandissant armes et traits, il aperçut le dispositif semblable à des ciseaux, établi au-dessus de l’amṛta, le nectar sacré.
Narrator (Skanda in Kāśī-khaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Amṛta-kośa (mythic)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Garuḍa shakes off weapon-raised gods and sees above the nectar a terrifying scissor-like contraption—blades poised to cut—glinting over the amṛta vessel.
FAQs
Higher boons are guarded by formidable protections; attainment requires both power and the wisdom to overcome obstacles without being cut down by them.
No specific tīrtha is mentioned in this verse; it remains a celestial episode within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa.
None in this verse.