Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 26
उज्जीवितांस्तु तान्दृष्ट्वा तुहुंडाद्यान्महासुरान् । विनेदुः पूर्वदेवास्ते जलपूर्णा इवांबुदाः
ujjīvitāṃstu tāndṛṣṭvā tuhuṃḍādyānmahāsurān | vineduḥ pūrvadevāste jalapūrṇā ivāṃbudāḥ
तुहुंड आदी ते महासुर पुन्हा जिवंत झालेले पाहून पूर्वदेव जलाने भरलेल्या मेघांसारखे गर्जून उठले।
Skanda (narrating to Agastya, per Kāśī-khaṇḍa convention)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devas, seeing the revived asuras, roar like monsoon clouds; the sky darkens with tumult, banners and weapons raised, a sense of thunderous resurgence.
FAQs
Even when adversity returns repeatedly, divine resolve and righteous courage must rise again, unwavering.
The broader narrative belongs to Kāśī-khaṇḍa, situating the episode within the sanctity and divine guardianship of Kāśī.
None in this verse; it is a battle-description within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa narrative.