Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 91
सुतनुरुवाच । इति तस्य वचः श्रुत्वा पिताभूदतिविस्मितः । पप्रच्छ च बहून्प्रश्रान्सोप्य वादीत्तथातथा
sutanuruvāca | iti tasya vacaḥ śrutvā pitābhūdativismitaḥ | papraccha ca bahūnpraśrānsopya vādīttathātathā
ସୁତନୁ କହିଲେ—ତାହାର କଥା ଶୁଣି ପିତା ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ବିସ୍ମିତ ହେଲେ। ସେ ବହୁ ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ କଲେ, ଏବଂ ସେ ମଧ୍ୟ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକର ଯଥାଯଥ ଉତ୍ତର ଦେଲା।
Sutanu
Listener: His father (unnamed here)
Scene: An indoor āśrama scene: Sutanu narrates; the father, astonished, leans forward asking questions; the respondent sits composed, answering in sequence; manuscripts and ritual items nearby.
FAQs
True understanding arises through attentive listening, sincere questioning, and patient instruction.
No tīrtha is mentioned; the verse is a narrative bridge within the dialogue.
None directly; it introduces a Q&A teaching sequence.