Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 63
तं छिन्नशिरसं भूमौ पतितं वीक्ष्य दानवम् । अथोवाह रथेनाजौ दैत्यः खंजनकस्तथा
taṃ chinnaśirasaṃ bhūmau patitaṃ vīkṣya dānavam | athovāha rathenājau daityaḥ khaṃjanakastathā
Nang makita ang demonyong iyon na nakahandusay sa lupa na putol ang ulo, dinala siya ng daitya na nagngangalang Khaṃjanaka paalis sa larangan ng digmaan sakay ng karwahe.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration within Dvārakā Māhātmya; specific speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: On the ground lies the headless demon; dust settles. Another daitya, Khaṃjanaka, arrives with a chariot and lifts/carries the fallen from the battlefield—somber motion amid the remnants of war.
FAQs
Ego-driven force collapses, while the Purāṇic narrative shows how outcomes are governed by divine order rather than mere might.
Dvārakā remains the implied sacred setting, where events are framed as part of the site’s divine history.
No ritual instruction appears here; it continues the narrative sequence.