Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 125
ततः सहस्रशो भद्रः ससर्ज गरुडान्बहून् । वैनतेयादभ्यधिकान्गरुडं ते प्रदुद्रुवुः
tataḥ sahasraśo bhadraḥ sasarja garuḍānbahūn | vainateyādabhyadhikāngaruḍaṃ te pradudruvuḥ
Alors Bhadra engendra des milliers de Garuḍa—nombreux, plus puissants encore que Vainateya ; et ces Garuḍa se ruèrent sur Garuḍa lui-même.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Vastrāpatha-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Sages
Scene: Bhadra stands commanding, and from him surge thousands of Garuḍa-like beings—some larger and more radiant than Vainateya—forming a storm of wings as they rush toward Garuḍa.
FAQs
The narrative amplifies the theme that prideful power can be overwhelmed by forces aligned with restoring order.
Vastrāpathakṣetra (Prabhāsa), where extraordinary events serve to magnify the sanctity and significance of the locale.
None; it continues the mythic action sequence.