Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 78
पततस्तुंगशैलाग्राच्छूलाक्रांतस्य देहिनः । यद्दुःखं जायते घोरं तस्मात्कोटिगुणं मम
patatastuṃgaśailāgrācchūlākrāṃtasya dehinaḥ | yadduḥkhaṃ jāyate ghoraṃ tasmātkoṭiguṇaṃ mama
Ang kakilakilabot na sakit na dumarating sa isang nilalang na nahuhulog mula sa tuktok ng mataas na bundok at nasasaksak sa sibat—ang aking pagdurusa ay makakoting ulit na higit pa roon.
A remorseful sinner/supplicant woman (unnamed in snippet)
Scene: A penitent speaker describes suffering beyond a man falling from a mountain peak and being impaled; the imagery contrasts bodily torment with a darker, inward anguish.
FAQs
Spiritual awakening often begins when one recognizes the enormity of suffering produced by adharma and seeks deliverance.
No tīrtha is mentioned here; it uses a universal metaphor of pain.
None in this verse.