Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 81
विद्याधर्येति चोक्तः स शस्त्रागारे निगूढवत् । स्थितो वीरो महाबाहुर्दानवागमने क्षणः
vidyādharyeti coktaḥ sa śastrāgāre nigūḍhavat | sthito vīro mahābāhurdānavāgamane kṣaṇaḥ
เมื่อได้รับการบอกกล่าวจากนางวิทยาธรเช่นนั้น วีรบุรุษผู้มีแขนอันทรงพลังจึงซ่อนตัวอยู่ในคลังอาวุธ รอคอยช่วงเวลาที่ดานวะจะมาถึง
Narrator (Skanda-to-Agastya frame implied for Kāśīkhaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Inside a dim armory: weapons on racks, oil lamps, the great-armed hero hidden among shields and spears, poised and listening for footsteps.
FAQs
Courage is paired with discipline—waiting for the right moment is part of righteous action.
The episode belongs to Kāśī’s sacred narrative canvas in the Kāśīkhaṇḍa, though no single tirtha is named in this line.
None; it is narrative staging for an impending confrontation.