Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 20
तच्छ्रुत्वा वचनं तस्य स्वयमेव पितामहः । तत्रायातः स्थितो यत्र स पौत्रः सर्परूपधृक्
tacchrutvā vacanaṃ tasya svayameva pitāmahaḥ | tatrāyātaḥ sthito yatra sa pautraḥ sarparūpadhṛk
അവന്റെ വാക്കുകൾ കേട്ട് സ്വയം പിതാമഹൻ അവിടെ എത്തി; സർപ്പരൂപം ധരിച്ച ആ പൗത്രൻ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്ന സ്ഥലത്ത് തന്നെയായി നിന്നു।
Narrator
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brahmā, the Grandfather, descends and stands at the exact spot where his grandson remains in serpent form; attendants and sages witness the epiphany at a sacred waterside.
FAQs
When dharma is disturbed, higher providence may intervene to restore order and guide beings toward auspicious destiny.
The immediate verse is narrative; the sacred place is specified shortly afterward as Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra with its holy water.
None explicitly; the arrival of Pitāmaha prepares the revelatory instruction that follows.