Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 11
तदा दानवसैन्यानि निजघान च सर्वशः । विष्णुचक्रेण ते छिन्नाः पेतुरुर्व्यां सहस्रशः
tadā dānavasainyāni nijaghāna ca sarvaśaḥ | viṣṇucakreṇa te chinnāḥ petururvyāṃ sahasraśaḥ
Alors les armées des Dānavas furent abattues de toutes parts ; tranchées par le disque de Viṣṇu, elles tombèrent sur la terre par milliers.
Deductive (Nāgara-khaṇḍa narrative voice; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa addressing sages)
Type: kshetra
Listener: muni (contextual)
Scene: A whirling, radiant discus arcs across the battlefield like a sun-wheel, severing asura ranks; bodies fall in great numbers, dust and light mixing; devas advance behind the path cleared by the cakra.
FAQs
Adharma is ultimately cut down by divine law (cakra), reminding that cosmic order prevails over oppressive power.
No explicit tīrtha is mentioned; the verse remains within the Tāmravatī-centered episode.
None.