Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 96
ततः स कथयामास भ्रूणगर्तासमुद्भवम् । वृत्तांतं तस्य विप्रर्षेरनुभूतं यथा तथा
tataḥ sa kathayāmāsa bhrūṇagartāsamudbhavam | vṛttāṃtaṃ tasya viprarṣeranubhūtaṃ yathā tathā
അപ്പോൾ അവൻ, ആ ബ്രാഹ്മണ-ഋഷി അനുഭവിച്ചതുപോലെ തന്നേ, ഭ്രൂണഗർത്തത്തിന്റെ ഉദ്ഭവവും അതിന്റെ വൃത്താന്തവും യഥാതഥമായി വിവരിച്ചു.
Unspecified narrator (within Sūta’s narration)
Tirtha: Bhrūṇagarta
Type: kund
Scene: The king begins a formal narration: a sage’s account is invoked; visual focus on storytelling—listeners gathered, with a faint vision of the tīrtha’s origin appearing like a sacred flashback.
FAQs
Tīrtha-glories are preserved through faithful narration of witnessed tradition, strengthening communal dharma and memory.
Bhrūṇagarta, whose origin-story is being narrated.
None; it frames a recounting of the tīrtha’s origin and experience.