Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 110
ततो भगवते शप्तुमुद्यते सा शशंस ह । यथावृत्तं तथा तथ्यं तुतोष भगवानपि
tato bhagavate śaptumudyate sā śaśaṃsa ha | yathāvṛttaṃ tathā tathyaṃ tutoṣa bhagavānapi
ครั้นแล้วเมื่อเธอกำลังจะสาปพระผู้เป็นเจ้า นางก็เล่าเหตุการณ์ตามที่เกิดขึ้นจริงโดยสัตย์ตรง; และพระผู้เป็นเจ้าก็ทรงพอพระทัยด้วย.
Skanda (deduced for Kāśīkhaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: The mother, poised to curse even the Lord, instead narrates the events exactly; Bhagavān listens calmly, then shows satisfaction—softened expression, blessing gesture; tension dissolves.
FAQs
Truthful speech aligned with events (satya) pleases the Lord and becomes a path to grace.
No single tirtha is named; the teaching supports Kāśī’s dharmic ethos within the Kāśīkhaṇḍa.
None; the emphasis is ethical—truthful narration and restraint even when provoked.