Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 143
तच्छ्रुत्वा हर्षितः प्राह सोंऽत्यजो नृपसत्तमम् । तवादेशं करिष्यामि यच्छ मे कन्यकां नृप
tacchrutvā harṣitaḥ prāha soṃ'tyajo nṛpasattamam | tavādeśaṃ kariṣyāmi yaccha me kanyakāṃ nṛpa
Mendengar itu, si antyaja itu bersukacita lalu berkata kepada raja yang utama: “Aku akan melaksanakan titahmu; berikanlah kepadaku gadis itu, wahai raja.”
Antyaja (as labeled), addressing the king; reported within Viśvāmitra’s narration
Type: kshetra
Scene: The antyaja figure responds with visible delight and folded hands, addressing the king respectfully; the king remains authoritative; attendants observe.
FAQs
The narrative highlights obedience to authority and the unfolding of destiny within dharmic storytelling.
No specific tīrtha is referenced in this verse.
None; it records consent and request prior to the marriage rite.