Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 41
ततो व्यापारयांचक्रे त्र्यक्षो नेत्राणि चक्रिणि । हरिर्न किंचिदप्यूचे सर्वज्ञाग्रे महामनाः
tato vyāpārayāṃcakre tryakṣo netrāṇi cakriṇi | harirna kiṃcidapyūce sarvajñāgre mahāmanāḥ
பின்னர் மும்முகக் கண்களையுடைய இறைவன் சக்கரதாரியை நோக்கி தன் பார்வையைச் செலுத்தினான்; ஆனால் அனைத்தறிவோன் முன்னிலையில் மகாமனத்தையுடைய ஹரி ஒரு சொல்லும் பேசவில்லை.
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa narrative, typically Skanda to Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva, three-eyed, turns his gaze toward Viṣṇu the discus-bearer; Viṣṇu stands composed, hands relaxed, offering silent assent in the presence of the All-knowing.
FAQs
In sacred presence, even the greatest restrain speech; reverence (māna) and inner composure are themselves forms of worship.
The Kāśī setting is implied by the Kāśīkhaṇḍa context, though no named tīrtha appears in this verse.
None explicitly; the verse highlights devotional etiquette and divine hierarchy in a sacred encounter.