Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 12
स विज्ञास्यति वोऽभीष्टमिंद्रद्युम्नं महीपतिम् । इत्युक्त्वा पुरतस्तस्थावुलूकः स च भूपतिः
sa vijñāsyati vo'bhīṣṭamiṃdradyumnaṃ mahīpatim | ityuktvā puratastasthāvulūkaḥ sa ca bhūpatiḥ
അവൻ നിങ്ങൾ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്ന കാര്യം—ഭൂമിപതി ഇന്ദ്രദ്യുമ്നനെക്കുറിച്ച്—അറിയിച്ചുതരും. ഇങ്ങനെ പറഞ്ഞ് ഉലൂകൻ മുന്നിൽ നിന്നു; രാജാവും (പിന്തുടരാൻ തയ്യാറായി).
Narrator (Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa, per Māheśvarakhaṇḍa convention)
Tirtha: Gandhamādana (destination context)
Type: peak
Scene: Ulūka declares the vulture will discover the desired matter about King Indradyumna; Ulūka stands ahead as guide while the king prepares to follow, signaling departure.
FAQs
In dharmic quests, guidance and orderly leadership help seekers reach clarity and truth.
No tīrtha is praised directly; the verse advances the search narrative connected to sacred geography introduced earlier.
None in this verse.