Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 62
शीलभंगेन दुर्वृत्ताः पातयंति कुलत्रयम् । पितुर्मातुस्तथापत्युरिहामुत्र च दुःखिताः
śīlabhaṃgena durvṛttāḥ pātayaṃti kulatrayam | piturmātustathāpatyurihāmutra ca duḥkhitāḥ
ដោយបំបែកសីលធម៌ អ្នកប្រព្រឹត្តអាក្រក់ធ្វើឲ្យវង្សត្រកូលបីធ្លាក់ចុះ—របស់បិតា មាតា និងស្វាមី—ហើយក្លាយជាអ្នកទុក្ខសោកទាំងក្នុងលោកនេះ និងលោកក្រោយ។
Skanda (deduced: Kāśī-khaṇḍa didactic voice)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: A somber tableau: a household darkened, family elders distressed, symbolic falling of a lineage-tree; in the background, a split path showing worldly sorrow and post-mortem suffering.
FAQs
Ethical collapse (śīla-bhaṅga) is shown to harm not only oneself but also one’s wider familial lines.
No specific tīrtha is named; the verse is moral instruction within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa setting.
No ritual; it is a warning emphasizing character and conduct.