Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 8
एवमुक्तः सुरेन्द्रेण चित्रसेनसुतो युवा । वेपमानः सुरश्रेष्ठः कृताञ्जलिरुवाच ह
evamuktaḥ surendreṇa citrasenasuto yuvā | vepamānaḥ suraśreṣṭhaḥ kṛtāñjaliruvāca ha
ពេលត្រូវសុរេន្រ្ទ្រា ព្រះរាជានៃទេវតា មានព្រះបន្ទូលដូច្នោះ កូនប្រុសវ័យក្មេងរបស់ចិត្រសេន—ទោះញ័រភ័យក៏ជាសុរៈដ៏ប្រសើរ—បានប្រណមដៃហើយនិយាយដោយគោរព។
Mārkaṇḍeya (narration; introduces the reply)
Scene: A young celestial, son of Citrasena, trembles before Indra and speaks with folded hands; the moment is charged with reverent fear and impending confession.
FAQs
After error and consequence, humility and reverent speech are portrayed as the right beginning of repentance and restoration.
Not directly; it continues the backstory leading to the Pattreśvara tīrtha account.
The gesture of añjali (folded hands) indicates reverence and supplication, though no formal rite is prescribed here.