Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 59
भास्कर उवाच । अहं तव कृपाविष्टस्तेजः संहृत्य तत्परम् । ततश्चात्र समायातस्तेन नो दह्यसे द्विज
bhāskara uvāca | ahaṃ tava kṛpāviṣṭastejaḥ saṃhṛtya tatparam | tataścātra samāyātastena no dahyase dvija
भास्कर म्हणाले—तुझ्यावर कृपा करून मी माझे तेज संहृत केले आहे. म्हणूनच मी येथे अशा प्रकारे आलो, हे द्विज, जेणेकरून तू दग्ध होऊ नये.
Bhāskara (Sūrya)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Bhāskara speaks gently, explaining he has withdrawn his radiance out of compassion; the visual contrast shows subdued rays and the sage unharmed, calm, and attentive.
FAQs
Divine power is tempered by compassion; true grace makes the overwhelming approachable for the devotee.
The darśana occurs within the sacred setting of Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra described in this adhyāya.
None directly; it explains the theological reason for the deity’s moderated manifestation (tejas-saṃharaṇa).