भूतप्रेतपिशाचाश्च तथान्ये प्रमथादयः । पृच्छमानास्तदा चंडीं पृष्ठतोऽन्वगमंस्तदा
bhūtapretapiśācāśca tathānye pramathādayaḥ | pṛcchamānāstadā caṃḍīṃ pṛṣṭhato'nvagamaṃstadā
Les bhūtas, les pretas et les piśācas, ainsi que d’autres pramathas, ne cessaient d’interroger Caṇḍī ; et, en ce temps-là, ils la suivaient de tout près par derrière.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Kedāra/Kedārakṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A fierce yet luminous Caṇḍī strides ahead while a dense, shadowy train of bhūtas, pretas, piśācas and pramathas follows close behind, craning and questioning; Himalayan backdrop with dark pines and mist.
Sacred power draws even restless beings into order when aligned with the divine mission.
Kedāra/Kedāranātha (Kedārakhaṇḍa).
None; it narrates the following of Caṇḍī by Śiva’s spirit-hosts.