Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 88
परा मप्यापदं प्राप्तो ब्राह्मणान्न प्रकोपयेत् । ते ह्येनं कुपिता हन्युः सद्यः सबलवाहनम्
parā mapyāpadaṃ prāpto brāhmaṇānna prakopayet | te hyenaṃ kupitā hanyuḥ sadyaḥ sabalavāhanam
အလွန်ဆိုးရွားသောဘေးအန္တရာယ်ထဲသို့ကျရောက်သော်လည်း ဗြာဟ္မဏတို့ကို မနှိုးဆော်မိစေသင့်။ သူတို့အမျက်ထွက်လျှင် စစ်တပ်နှင့် စီးနင်းယာဉ်များအပါအဝင် ချက်ချင်းဖျက်ဆီးနိုင်သည်။
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A battlefield-ready king in crisis—army and mounts assembled—halts as a brāhmaṇa’s anger flares like a contained fire; the scene freezes at the brink of annihilation, emphasizing the choice of restraint.
FAQs
In dharma, spiritual power (brahma-tejas) is portrayed as decisive; arrogance toward the holy leads to swift ruin.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, within whose Māhātmya ethical counsel is delivered.
A prohibition is taught: do not anger brāhmaṇas, even in crisis.
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