Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 48
ततः सा तनया तस्य भार्गवस्या श्रृणोदिति । दत्तास्मि तस्मै विप्राय विरूपायेति जल्पताम्
tataḥ sā tanayā tasya bhārgavasyā śrṛṇoditi | dattāsmi tasmai viprāya virūpāyeti jalpatām
បន្ទាប់មក កូនស្រីរបស់ភារគវៈនោះបានលួចឮពួកគេនិយាយថា៖ «ខ្ញុំត្រូវបានប្រគល់ឲ្យព្រះព្រាហ្មណ៍នោះ—មនុស្សអាក្រក់រូប» នាងរអ៊ូរទាំងមិនពេញចិត្ត។
Narrator (first-person narrative continues) reporting the maiden’s reaction
Scene: The maiden, overhearing the arrangement, turns away with pained expression, murmuring that she has been given to an ‘ugly’ brāhmaṇa; attendants exchange uneasy glances.
FAQs
It cautions against judging by outer form; dharma values inner worth, while attachment to appearance can breed dissatisfaction.
No tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
None; it narrates the aftermath of a marriage decision.