Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 44
तत्र पश्यसि यन्नाशं स्वकुटुम्बसमुद्भवम् । हिताय तदवस्थायास्तद्भविष्यत्यसंशयम्
tatra paśyasi yannāśaṃ svakuṭumbasamudbhavam | hitāya tadavasthāyāstadbhaviṣyatyasaṃśayam
Dan kebinasaan yang engkau lihat di sana, yang timbul dalam keluargamu sendiri—ketahuilah bahawa hal itu, tanpa ragu, akan menjadi kebaikan bagi keadaan tersebut.
Unspecified in snippet (continuation of the same narrative voice)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pilgrim/kingly interlocutor (contextual; not explicit in verse)
Scene: A seer-like figure consoles a distressed listener, pointing beyond visible family-ruin to an unseen auspicious outcome; the background hints at a western seashore tīrtha with temple silhouettes and pilgrims.
FAQs
Events that look ruinous may still serve a dharmic good within the larger cosmic order.
Not specified in this verse; the tīrtha context lies outside the snippet.
None.