Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 36
कृष्णोपि सांबमाहूय सहसैवाशपत्सुतम् । सर्वा जांबवतीतुल्याः पश्यंतमपि दुर्विधेः
kṛṣṇopi sāṃbamāhūya sahasaivāśapatsutam | sarvā jāṃbavatītulyāḥ paśyaṃtamapi durvidheḥ
ព្រះក្រឹෂ្ណាក៏ហៅសាំបៈឲ្យចូលមកជិត ហើយសាបកូនប្រុសរបស់ព្រះអង្គភ្លាមៗថា៖ “ឱអ្នកអភ័ព្វ! សូមឲ្យនារីទាំងនេះទាំងអស់ក្លាយដូចជាជាំបវតី ទោះបីពួកនាងគ្រាន់តែមើលអ្នកក៏ដោយ!”
Kṛṣṇa (addressing Sāmba), deduced from verse wording
Scene: Krishna calls Sāmba close and pronounces a sudden curse; the women, mid-gaze, are fated to become like Jāmbavatī—an abrupt turn from play to consequence.
FAQs
Desire that disrupts dharma invites swift correction; even family bonds do not override the need to uphold moral order.
Not explicit in this verse; it is a narrative episode within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa corpus.
None; the verse centers on narrative consequence (śāpa) as a dharmic corrective.