Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 135
यदि जानासि तं भूपमिन्द्रद्युम्नं महामते । तत्त्वं कीर्तय येनासौ मरणाद्विनिवर्तते
yadi jānāsi taṃ bhūpamindradyumnaṃ mahāmate | tattvaṃ kīrtaya yenāsau maraṇādvinivartate
หากท่านรู้จักพระราชาอินทรทยุมน์นั้น โอ้ผู้มีปัญญายิ่ง ก็จงประกาศสัจธรรมอันแท้จริง ซึ่งด้วยสิ่งนั้นพระองค์จะหันกลับพ้นจากความตายได้
Unspecified (a petitioner addressing a sage-like figure)
Scene: A supplicant asks a sage to reveal the true principle by which King Indradyumna may turn back from death; the atmosphere is urgent and compassionate.
FAQs
It seeks the liberating truth—Puranic teaching frames right knowledge and devotion as the means to transcend fear of death.
The broader chapter is a tīrtha-māhātmya setting; this verse itself asks for doctrine rather than naming a location.
None directly; it requests the ‘tattva’ (core teaching) that grants freedom from death.