Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 48
सूत उवाच । एतस्मिन्नंतरे विप्रो वसिष्ठो लज्जयान्वितः । ज्ञात्वा दत्तं वृथा शापं तस्य भूमिपतेस्तदा
sūta uvāca | etasminnaṃtare vipro vasiṣṭho lajjayānvitaḥ | jñātvā dattaṃ vṛthā śāpaṃ tasya bhūmipatestadā
સૂત બોલ્યા—આ વચ્ચે બ્રાહ્મણ વસિષ્ઠ લજ્જાથી ભરાઈ ગયા અને ત્યારે તેમણે જાણ્યું કે તે ભૂમિપતિને આપેલો શાપ વ્યર્થ ગયો છે.
Sūta
Scene: Sūta narrates to an audience; in the inset scene, Vasiṣṭha lowers his gaze in shame, realizing the curse was vain; the king stands marked, the atmosphere heavy with regret.
FAQs
Even great sages uphold dharma by acknowledging error; humility and truthfulness restore moral order.
No specific site is mentioned in this line; it is a narrative transition within the Tīrthamāhātmya chapter.
None; it narrates Vasiṣṭha’s realization regarding the curse.
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