Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 43
अन्त्यजाता तथा कन्या क्षतयोनिः प्रजायते । तथा गोपकुमारी च काचित्तादृक्प्रजायते
antyajātā tathā kanyā kṣatayoniḥ prajāyate | tathā gopakumārī ca kācittādṛkprajāyate
نچلی ذات کی لڑکی پیدائشی طور پر داغدار ہوتی ہے؛ اسی طرح، گوالوں کی لڑکیوں میں سے بھی کچھ ایسی ہی حالت میں پیدا ہوتی ہیں۔
Unspecified (narrative voice; exact attribution not in snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A didactic moment: an elder explains to an assembly, gesturing toward a distressed young woman; the scene conveys sorrow and social judgment, with a pastoral hint of gopa life in the background.
FAQs
It continues a polemical moral narrative that links social and bodily conditions with perceived ethical decline, urging avoidance of adharma.
No tīrtha is named in this verse; it appears within a chapter categorized as Tīrthamāhātmya.
None in this verse.