Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 29
भार्यया सहितो व्याधो हरिं ध्यात्वा पपात ह । नगार्धात्पतितो यावद्गतजीवो नराधिप
bhāryayā sahito vyādho hariṃ dhyātvā papāta ha | nagārdhātpatito yāvadgatajīvo narādhipa
ഭാര്യയോടുകൂടെ ആ വ്യാധൻ ഹരിയെ ധ്യാനിച്ചുകൊണ്ട് വീണു. പർവ്വതത്തിന്റെ ചരിവിൽ നിന്ന് വീണതുമാത്രം അവൻ പ്രാണം വിട്ടു, ഹേ നരാധിപാ.
Narrator within the dialogue (speaker not explicit in snippet)
Tirtha: Unnamed kuṇḍa and adjacent hill in Revākhaṇḍa episode
Type: peak
Listener: Narādhipa (king)
Scene: A hunter and his wife, eyes inward in Hari-dhyāna, slip/fall from a rocky mountainside toward a kuṇḍa below; the moment is both tragic and sanctified by devotion.
FAQs
Remembrance of the Divine (Hari-smaraṇa) even at a critical moment is presented as spiritually transformative.
The verse itself does not name the site; the surrounding Revā Khaṇḍa context links the event to a sacred locale associated with a kuṇḍa/tīrtha.
Meditative remembrance (dhyāna/smaraṇa) of Hari.