Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 101
एतस्मिन्नंतरे देवाः पश्यंतः सर्वतो दिशम् । सिद्धचारणगन्धर्वा आजग्मुश्च शतक्रतुम्
etasminnaṃtare devāḥ paśyaṃtaḥ sarvato diśam | siddhacāraṇagandharvā ājagmuśca śatakratum
Cependant, les dieux, scrutant toutes les directions, vinrent auprès de Śatakratu (Indra), accompagnés des Siddhas, des Cāraṇas et des Gandharvas.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration within Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya; specific speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A celestial search-party: devas looking to the four quarters, with siddhas and cāraṇas hovering, gandharvas arriving with instruments, converging toward the hidden Indra.
FAQs
When dharma is shaken, divine and saintly forces gather to re-establish confidence, order, and right rule.
No named tīrtha appears in this verse; it is part of the narrative embedded in the tīrtha-māhātmya chapter.
None.