Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 70
ऋषिर्विमानमारूढश्चित्रसेनमथाब्रवीत् । भोभोः साधो महाराज चित्रसेन महीपते
ṛṣirvimānamārūḍhaścitrasenamathābravīt | bhobhoḥ sādho mahārāja citrasena mahīpate
Kemudian ṛṣi, setelah menaiki vimāna, berkata kepada Citrasena: “Wahai insan mulia! Wahai Maharaja Citrasena, tuan penguasa bumi!”
Ṛṣi (unnamed sage in this excerpt)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Citrasena (king)
Scene: A sage stands or sits within a luminous vimāna, addressing King Citrasena respectfully; the king listens attentively, framed by sky and river below.
FAQs
When dharma is upheld, the wise openly bless and acknowledge the righteous, strengthening faith in tīrtha and duty.
The Revā/Narmadā tīrtha setting underlies the entire episode, though not named in this line.
None; it transitions into the ṛṣi’s address and forthcoming benediction.