Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 12
तच्छ्रुत्वा स नृपस्तूर्णं स्वामात्यानां न्यवेदयत् । राज्यभारं ततस्तत्र बलेन सहितो ययौ
tacchrutvā sa nṛpastūrṇaṃ svāmātyānāṃ nyavedayat | rājyabhāraṃ tatastatra balena sahito yayau
ครั้นได้ฟังดังนั้น พระราชารีบแจ้งแก่เสนาบดีทั้งหลาย; มอบภาระแห่งราชการไว้ แล้วเสด็จไปยังสถานที่นั้นพร้อมกองทัพ
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The king rises from court, confers with ministers, entrusts governance, then marches with an army toward the troubled kshetra; banners, elephants/horses, and urgency dominate the scene.
FAQs
Dharma is upheld through timely action; a righteous ruler responds swiftly to protect both people and sacred space.
The king heads toward the threatened tīrtha-kṣetra described earlier in the passage (Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra in context).
None; it narrates administrative delegation and military departure.