Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 21
विश्वामित्र उवाच । न मामेष द्विजं ब्रूते कथंचित्प्रपितामह । तस्मादेष प्रकोपो मे संजातोऽस्य वधोपरि
viśvāmitra uvāca | na māmeṣa dvijaṃ brūte kathaṃcitprapitāmaha | tasmādeṣa prakopo me saṃjāto'sya vadhopari
विश्वामित्र म्हणाले—हे प्रपितामह, हा मला कशाही प्रकारे ‘द्विज’ म्हणत नाही। म्हणून याच्या वधावर माझा हा क्रोध उत्पन्न झाला आहे।
Viśvāmitra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Brahmā (Prapitāmaha)
Scene: Viśvāmitra, eyes blazing, speaks to Brahmā about not being acknowledged as twice-born; the scene centers on inner fire manifesting as outer threat.
FAQs
Status-pride and wounded recognition can inflame krodha; dharma calls for humility and restraint.
Not specified in this verse; it continues the interpersonal doctrinal conflict within the tīrtha chapter.
None; the verse explains the motive behind the conflict.