Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 43
अन्त्यजाता तथा कन्या क्षतयोनिः प्रजायते । तथा गोपकुमारी च काचित्तादृक्प्रजायते
antyajātā tathā kanyā kṣatayoniḥ prajāyate | tathā gopakumārī ca kācittādṛkprajāyate
De même, une jeune fille née de la condition la plus basse peut venir au monde avec le sein blessé ou violé ; et, parmi les vachères aussi, certaines naissent dans un tel état.
Unspecified (narrative voice; exact attribution not in snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A didactic moment: an elder explains to an assembly, gesturing toward a distressed young woman; the scene conveys sorrow and social judgment, with a pastoral hint of gopa life in the background.
FAQs
It continues a polemical moral narrative that links social and bodily conditions with perceived ethical decline, urging avoidance of adharma.
No tīrtha is named in this verse; it appears within a chapter categorized as Tīrthamāhātmya.
None in this verse.