Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 11
मनसा दूयमानेन शंन लेभे पितामहः । ज्ञात्वा सर्वं प्रयत्नेन दुष्कृतं तस्य पापिनः
manasā dūyamānena śaṃna lebhe pitāmahaḥ | jñātvā sarvaṃ prayatnena duṣkṛtaṃ tasya pāpinaḥ
L’esprit consumé par la détresse, le Grand-Père (Brahmā) ne trouva point de paix ; car, avec un effort total, il avait appris avec certitude toute la mauvaise action de ce pécheur (Dakṣa).
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Kailāsa (narrative pivot)
Type: peak
Scene: Brahmā, troubled and sleepless, realizes Dakṣa’s grievous offense; the cosmic atmosphere is heavy, as if the worlds await Śiva’s response.
FAQs
Adharma disturbs not only the doer but the whole moral order; knowledge of wrongdoing compels corrective action.
No specific terrestrial site is praised in this verse.
None.