Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 12
एकतो वैनतेयश्च वृषभश्चान्यतोऽभवत् । वामतो मेघवर्णाभो देहोऽश्मनिचयोपमः
ekato vainateyaśca vṛṣabhaścānyato'bhavat | vāmato meghavarṇābho deho'śmanicayopamaḥ
De um lado estava Vainateya (Garuḍa), e do outro apareceu o Touro (Nandin). À esquerda, o corpo resplandecia com cor de nuvem, semelhante a um maciço de rocha.
Narrator (contextual narration within the chapter; speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The composite deity is flanked or accompanied by Garuḍa on one side and Nandin on the other; the left half is cloud-dark like a rock-mass, emphasizing powerful solidity.
FAQs
Divine unity is expressed through shared emblems; what seems divided outwardly is one reality inwardly.
Not identified in this verse; it describes the manifested form within the chapter.
None.