Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 111
तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं तस्य मुनिः कोपसमन्वितः । प्रोवाच विबुधान्सर्वान्मद्दत्तान्भक्षय स्वयम्
tacchrutvā vacanaṃ tasya muniḥ kopasamanvitaḥ | provāca vibudhānsarvānmaddattānbhakṣaya svayam
Entendant ses paroles, le sage, empli de colère, dit à tous les dieux : «Dévore toi-même tous les dieux—ceux que je t’ai accordés !»
Pippalāda
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Naimiṣāraṇya ṛṣis (frame)
Scene: A wrathful sage, eyes reddened, brows knit, points commandingly toward the fiery being, uttering a terrible order to devour the gods; the atmosphere darkens, wind rises, and distant devas appear alarmed.
FAQs
Unrestrained anger can weaponize spiritual authority; the Purāṇic warning is to temper power with compassion and discernment.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where intense moral drama is narrated as part of the site’s māhātmya tradition.
None; it is a narrative command reflecting the consequences of krodha.