Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 43
अथ तौ विष्णुना हर्षादुभावपि प्रहर्षितौ । संभाषितौ च संपृष्टौ यदर्थं च समागतौ
atha tau viṣṇunā harṣādubhāvapi praharṣitau | saṃbhāṣitau ca saṃpṛṣṭau yadarthaṃ ca samāgatau
پھر وشنو نے خوشی سے اُن دونوں کو شادمان کیا؛ اُن سے گفتگو کی اور پوچھا کہ تم کس مقصد سے یہاں آئے ہو؟
Narrator (Purāṇic narrative voice; unspecified in this snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Viṣṇu smiles with delight, raising a hand in welcome/boon gesture; the two visitors stand with folded hands, attentive; the scene conveys warmth, sanctity, and purposeful inquiry.
FAQs
Divine grace responds to sincere approach; the Lord receives devotees with joy and purposeful dialogue.
Not specified in this verse; it functions as narrative transition within a tīrtha-māhātmya chapter.
None; the verse sets up an inquiry leading to the teaching.