Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 126
रविरुवाच । असंशयं महत्पुत्र भविष्यत्यत्र कारणम् । येन ते ह्याविशत्क्रोधो धर्मज्ञस्य महात्मनः
raviruvāca | asaṃśayaṃ mahatputra bhaviṣyatyatra kāraṇam | yena te hyāviśatkrodho dharmajñasya mahātmanaḥ
ரவி கூறினார்—மகாபுத்திரனே, ஐயமின்றி இங்கு ஒரு பெரிய காரணம் உள்ளது; தர்மத்தை அறிந்த மகாத்மையான உன்னையும் கோபம் ஆட்கொண்டது।
Ravi (Sūrya)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: his son (contextual; within the Saṃjñā–Chāyā lineage narrative)
Scene: A solemn dialogue: Sūrya (Ravi) addressing his son with compassionate gravity, questioning the extraordinary cause of anger in a dharma-knower; the setting evokes a sacred coastal tīrtha atmosphere.
FAQs
Anger has a deeper cause; dharma requires inquiry into root impulses and correction through wisdom.
The dialogue is preserved within Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya, linking ethical teaching to the sacred fame of Prabhāsa.
None; it introduces a reflective inquiry into the cause of anger within the narrative.
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