Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 40
आजगामाश्रमपंद संपदामाश्रयं ततः । आगम्योवाच तां ब्रह्मा गिरिजां मृष्टया गिरा
ājagāmāśramapaṃda saṃpadāmāśrayaṃ tataḥ | āgamyovāca tāṃ brahmā girijāṃ mṛṣṭayā girā
Pagkaraan, dumating si Brahmā sa ashram na iyon—tahanan ng kasaganaan. Pagdating, kinausap niya si Girijā sa banayad at piling mga salita.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) narrating to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Āśrama (unnamed) associated with Girijā’s tapas episode
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brahmā arrives at a serene hermitage—lush, orderly, prosperous—then addresses Girijā with composed, gentle speech; the scene emphasizes sacred hospitality and calm authority.
FAQs
Dharmic speech—gentle and timely counsel—can pacify turmoil and prevent destructive outcomes.
No named tīrtha; the setting is an unspecified āśrama described as auspicious.
None.