Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 46
ततस्तत्रैव संजग्मुः सर्वे देवाः सवासवाः । उद्वहन्तः परामार्तिं तारकारिसमुद्भवाम्
tatastatraiva saṃjagmuḥ sarve devāḥ savāsavāḥ | udvahantaḥ parāmārtiṃ tārakārisamudbhavām
Então, ali mesmo, todos os deuses—junto com Vāsava (Indra)—se reuniram, trazendo uma grande aflição surgida em conexão com Tārakāri (Skanda, o matador de Tāraka).
Narrator (Purāṇic narration)
Tirtha: Kailāsa (narrative locus)
Type: peak
Scene: All devas with Indra assemble, burdened with distress connected to the need for Tārakāri; a solemn, crowded divine congregation at the foot of Kailāsa.
FAQs
Collective divine effort still bows to higher causality; distress becomes the catalyst that turns beings toward Śiva’s presence.
The narrative continues to revolve around Kailāsa as the sacred axis for divine counsel.
None; it frames a crisis that motivates approaching the deity.