Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 40
तथान्ये बहवः शूरा दानवा बलदर्पिताः । हत्वा सुदर्शनं चक्रं भूयः प्राप्तं हरेः करम्
tathānye bahavaḥ śūrā dānavā baladarpitāḥ | hatvā sudarśanaṃ cakraṃ bhūyaḥ prāptaṃ hareḥ karam
ಹಾಗೆಯೇ ಬಲದ ಗರ್ವದಿಂದ ಮದಿಸಿದ ಅನೇಕ ಇತರ ಶೂರ ದಾನವರೂ ಹತರಾದರು; ಸುದರ್ಶನಚಕ್ರವು ಮತ್ತೆ ಹರಿಯ ಕರಕ್ಕೆ ಮರಳಿತು।
Narrator (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The battlefield quiets as the last proud Dānavas fall; the Sudarśana Cakra arcs back through the sky and settles into Hari’s hand, radiating calm authority.
FAQs
Strength without dharma becomes pride and ends in ruin; divine power completes its task and returns to its source.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse.
None; it concludes a combat episode with the return of Sudarśana.
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