Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 62
अथ दूरात्स शुश्राव तस्य रावं पशोस्तदा । पतितस्य महागर्ते निशांते तमसि स्थिते
atha dūrātsa śuśrāva tasya rāvaṃ paśostadā | patitasya mahāgarte niśāṃte tamasi sthite
แล้วจากที่ไกล เขาได้ยินเสียงร้องของสัตว์นั้น—ซึ่งตกลงไปในหลุมใหญ่—ยามใกล้รุ่ง เมื่อความมืดยังปกคลุมอยู่
Unspecified in snippet (continuation of Sūta’s narration)
Type: kund
Scene: Pre-dawn darkness: a deep pit beside rugged terrain; from within, the trapped animal cries upward. The leper stands at a distance, hearing the sound, startled; faint horizon light begins to appear.
FAQs
Compassionate response to suffering beings becomes a dharmic act, often magnified when performed within a sacred landscape.
The sacred terrain of Adhyāya 212 featuring pits/streams near a hill; the verse does not supply a proper name.
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