Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 38
तादृगेव स्वभावेन तासां पुत्रोऽत्र जायते । सैवमुक्ता भयत्रस्ता वेपमाना कृतांजलिः
tādṛgeva svabhāvena tāsāṃ putro'tra jāyate | saivamuktā bhayatrastā vepamānā kṛtāṃjaliḥ
ฉันนั้นแล ด้วยสภาวะเช่นนั้นเอง บุตรย่อมบังเกิดแก่พวกนางตามควร ครั้นถูกกล่าวดังนี้ นางก็หวาดกลัว สั่นระริก ยืนประนมมือด้วยความเคารพ
Unspecified in snippet (narrative voice continuing; prior context suggests Ṛcīka’s statement followed by the woman’s reaction)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A woman, frightened and trembling, stands with folded hands after hearing the pronouncement; the sacred figure remains composed, embodying authority.
FAQs
The text frames birth-outcomes as aligned with inner nature and karmic disposition, and shows humility before spiritual authority.
No tīrtha is named in this verse.
None; it narrates the consequence and the listener’s reverent response.