Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 101
उर्वश्युवाच । भगवन्मे प्रसीद त्वं पराधीना यतस्त्वहम् । त्वच्छापस्य कथं मुक्तिर्भविता नियतव्रत
urvaśyuvāca | bhagavanme prasīda tvaṃ parādhīnā yatastvaham | tvacchāpasya kathaṃ muktirbhavitā niyatavrata
उर्वशी बोली—हे भगवन्, मुझ पर कृपा कीजिए; क्योंकि मैं पराधीन हूँ। हे नियतव्रत, आपके शाप से मेरी मुक्ति कैसे होगी?
Urvāśī
Scene: Urvāśī, humbled, pleads before Sage Raibhya—hands folded, eyes moist—asking how to be freed from the curse; the sage stands firm, embodying niyama.
FAQs
Sincere surrender and seeking guidance from the disciplined (niyata-vrata) is upheld as the gateway to remedy and purification.
The answer points to Ayodhyā’s sacred tīrtha in the next verse.
None in this verse; it requests the method of liberation from the curse.
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