Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 35
सा च पुत्री मुरोः पार्थ दैत्यस्याद्भुतकर्मणः । योऽसौ नरकदैत्यस्य प्राणतुल्यः सखाऽभवत्
sā ca putrī muroḥ pārtha daityasyādbhutakarmaṇaḥ | yo'sau narakadaityasya prāṇatulyaḥ sakhā'bhavat
وہ مُورا دیو کی بیٹی تھی، اے پارتھ—اس دانو کی جس کے کرشماتی اعمال تھے، جو نرک دیو کا جان کے برابر عزیز دوست بن گیا تھا۔
Janārdana
Listener: Pārtha (Arjuna)
Scene: Courtly narration identifying a fearsome Dānava Mura and his daughter, linked by intimate friendship to Naraka; a storyteller frames the asura genealogy before the battle episode.
FAQs
Purāṇas often teach discernment: lineage and alliances (even among asuras) shape consequences that dharma must ultimately address.
No tīrtha is praised in this verse; it provides genealogical identification within the narrative.
None.