Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 154
व्यनदद्भैरवं नादं त्रास यन्सासुरं जगत् । ततः श्वेतगिरेः श्रृंगं रक्षः पद्मदशावृतम्
vyanadadbhairavaṃ nādaṃ trāsa yansāsuraṃ jagat | tataḥ śvetagireḥ śrṛṃgaṃ rakṣaḥ padmadaśāvṛtam
Il fit retentir un rugissement effroyable, tel celui de Bhairava, qui épouvanta le monde avec les asuras. Puis il aperçut le sommet de Śvetagiri, ceint de dix formations semblables à des lotus, avec des rākṣasas postés tout autour.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Śvetagiri-śṛṅga
Type: peak
Scene: A divine warrior emits a terrifying bhairava-like roar; the white peak of Śvetagiri appears ahead, encircled by ten lotus-shaped ramparts, with rākṣasas stationed as guardians around the summit.
FAQs
Adharma destabilizes the cosmos; the dharmic hero’s presence itself becomes a force that subdues demonic terror.
Śvetagiri/Śvetaśṛṅga is referenced as a sacred geographical marker within the episode.
None; the verse is descriptive of a martial and cosmic scene.