Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 41
क्रोधेन महताविष्टाः समाजग्मुः सहस्रशः । हाहाकारो महानासीत्तस्मिन्सैन्ये विसर्पति
krodhena mahatāviṣṭāḥ samājagmuḥ sahasraśaḥ | hāhākāro mahānāsīttasminsainye visarpati
ಮಹಾಕ್ರೋಧಾವಿಷ್ಟರಾದ ಅವರು ಸಾವಿರಾರು ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸೇರಿದರು. ಆ ಸೇನೆ ಹರಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದಂತೆ ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಭಯಾನಕ ಹಾಹಾಕಾರ ಉಂಟಾಯಿತು.
Vyāsa (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya (narrative field)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A surging host moving like a dark tide; faces contorted with wrath; the air filled with alarm-cries; dust and wind streaks; distant silhouettes fleeing.
FAQs
When adharma is confronted, the world trembles—Purāṇic storytelling uses fear and uproar to underline the seriousness of moral disorder.
The broader Dharmāraṇya setting is reinforced; this verse focuses on the spreading host rather than a named tirtha.
None; the verse depicts the movement and sound of an advancing host.
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