Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 4
तस्य कर्णोत्पलानाम जाता कन्या सुशोभना । बहुपुत्रस्य चैका सा सर्वलक्षणलक्षिता
tasya karṇotpalānāma jātā kanyā suśobhanā | bahuputrasya caikā sā sarvalakṣaṇalakṣitā
A ele nasceu uma filha radiante chamada Karṇotpalā. Embora tivesse muitos filhos, ela era sua única filha de destaque, marcada por todos os sinais auspiciosos.
Sūta (continued narration)
Scene: Royal maternity chamber: the newborn girl Karṇotpalā is presented, radiant and auspicious, with women attendants and brāhmaṇas noting signs.
FAQs
Auspicious destiny in Purāṇic storytelling often signals an upcoming sacred event connected to a tīrtha’s manifestation.
The verse belongs to the Karṇotpalā Tīrtha Māhātmya, introducing the figure whose name aligns with the tīrtha.
None; it is narrative description.