Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 52
सोऽपि राजा गुरोः शापमुपभुज्य कृतावधिम् । पुनः स्वरूपमादाय स्वगृहं मुदितो ययौ
so'pi rājā guroḥ śāpamupabhujya kṛtāvadhim | punaḥ svarūpamādāya svagṛhaṃ mudito yayau
И тот царь, испытав проклятие гуру в назначенный срок, вновь обрел свой истинный облик и радостно возвратился в свой дом.
Narrator (context not explicit in excerpt; likely Purāṇic narrator)
Scene: The king, having completed the guru’s curse-term, sheds the rākṣasa-like condition and regains his royal human form, returning home with visible relief and joy.
FAQs
Karmic results may be time-bound; when the ordained consequence is fully endured, restoration is possible—yet the moral trace can still remain.
No tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
None; the verse narrates the completion of a curse’s duration.