Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 34
सा दासी नृपतेः कांतां सपुत्रां भृशपीडिताम् । स्वयं विदितवृत्तांता स्वामिने प्रत्यदर्शयत्
sā dāsī nṛpateḥ kāṃtāṃ saputrāṃ bhṛśapīḍitām | svayaṃ viditavṛttāṃtā svāmine pratyadarśayat
وہ لونڈی، تمام حال خود جانتی تھی، سخت دکھ میں مبتلا بادشاہ کی محبوب ملکہ کو اس کے بیٹے سمیت اپنے آقا کے سامنے پیش کر دیا۔
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator; specific speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Scene: The maidservant leads the exhausted queen and her young son into the merchant’s presence, indicating urgency and compassion.
FAQs
Truthful reporting and responsible mediation help dharma: one who knows the facts should guide others toward right action.
No tīrtha is directly praised in this verse; it is part of a moral narrative sequence.
None; the focus is on ethical conduct—bringing the suffering to a protector.