Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 18
न पिता न च ते माता न भ्राता स्वजनोऽपि च । पश्यते तव वार्तां च अस्पृश्यस्त्वमदन्विषम्
na pitā na ca te mātā na bhrātā svajano'pi ca | paśyate tava vārtāṃ ca aspṛśyastvamadanviṣam
汝の父も母も、兄弟も、さらには身内の者さえ、汝を見ようとも消息を問おうともしない。汝は触れてはならぬ者となり、誰も受け取らぬ毒のごとくなる。
Śiva (deduced from admonitory tone continuing across verses)
Scene: A lone figure stands outside a household threshold; family members avert their gaze and step back; a stylized serpent/poison motif hovers near the fallen person, symbolizing ‘viṣam’.
FAQs
Adharma leads to severe social and spiritual degradation, resulting in isolation and rejection.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it serves as a caution within the larger tīrtha discourse.
None; the verse describes consequences (social shunning) rather than a rite.