Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 57
आलिङ्ग्य गाढं सहसा पतिता तस्य मूर्धनि । काचिच्च बहुदुःखार्ता व्यलपत्स्त्री स्ववेश्मनि
āliṅgya gāḍhaṃ sahasā patitā tasya mūrdhani | kācicca bahuduḥkhārtā vyalapatstrī svaveśmani
Apertando-o num abraço forte, caiu de súbito sobre a sua cabeça. E outra mulher, ferida por muita dor, clamou e chorou dentro de sua própria casa.
Narrator (contextual purāṇic narration within Revā Khaṇḍa; exact speaker not stated in the snippet)
Tirtha: Revā-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: One woman clings to the fallen man and collapses onto his head; elsewhere, another woman cries within her house—two parallel frames of grief: public and private.
FAQs
It shows how sorrow pervades both public and private spaces, encouraging steadiness of mind and dharmic endurance.
No named tīrtha appears in this verse; it remains within the Revā Khaṇḍa narrative context.
None.