Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 116
ततः समभवद्युद्धं गणानां दानवैः सह । ततस्ते सचिवाः सर्वे वैवस्वतगृहं गताः
tataḥ samabhavadyuddhaṃ gaṇānāṃ dānavaiḥ saha | tataste sacivāḥ sarve vaivasvatagṛhaṃ gatāḥ
तब गणों और दानवों के बीच युद्ध छिड़ गया। इसके बाद उसके सब मंत्री वैवस्वत (यम) के गृह को चले गए।
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration; speaker not explicit in snippet)
Tirtha: Arbuda-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A fierce clash erupts between gaṇas and dānavas; in a parallel vignette, fallen ministers are borne toward Vaivasvata’s dark, judicial abode—an image of karmic consequence.
FAQs
Adharma leads beings toward Yama’s domain; the Purāṇic narrative frames consequence and accountability as part of cosmic order.
No tīrtha is named in this verse; it references Vaivasvata (Yama) symbolically as the lord of justice and death.
None in this verse.
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