Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 14
शेषात्मजस्य तद्वाक्यं कुमदस्य निशम्यते । औत्सुक्यमापुर्नागेंद्रा यामयामेति वादिनः
śeṣātmajasya tadvākyaṃ kumadasya niśamyate | autsukyamāpurnāgeṃdrā yāmayāmeti vādinaḥ
Entendant ces paroles de Kumuda, fils de Śeṣa, les seigneurs des nāgas furent saisis d’empressement et, disant «Allons, allons», se hâtèrent d’agir.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) narrating the nāgas’ reaction (deduced)
Scene: Kumuda, son of Śeṣa, delivers the warning; nāga-kings rise from their seats, eyes wide, speaking in chorus ‘Let us go!’ as attendants ready arms and banners.
FAQs
Right counsel, once heard, should translate into prompt action to restrain harm and uphold order.
None; this verse is part of the Pātāla nāga narrative sequence.
None; it describes the emotional and practical response of the nāgas.