Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 2
ततः सर्वैः सुरैः सार्धं शक्रविष्णुशिवादिभिः । जगाम ब्रह्मलोकं च देवास्ते च निजं पदम्
tataḥ sarvaiḥ suraiḥ sārdhaṃ śakraviṣṇuśivādibhiḥ | jagāma brahmalokaṃ ca devāste ca nijaṃ padam
پھر شکر (اِندر)، وِشنو، شِو اور دیگر سب دیوتاؤں کے ساتھ وہ برہملوک کو گئے؛ اور وہ دیوتا اپنے اپنے دھاموں کو لوٹ گئے۔
Sūta (context continued)
Listener: Ṛṣi-assembly (implied)
Scene: A celestial departure: Brahmā ascends toward Brahmaloka with a retinue; Indra, Viṣṇu, and Śiva turn toward their respective directions, each with distinct iconography; the sky clears after the event.
FAQs
The tīrtha narrative is anchored in cosmic order: gods participate in establishing sacred merit on earth and then return to their divine stations.
The chapter context is Agnitīrtha; this verse describes the divine departure after the key event.
None directly; it is narrative transition marking completion of the divine assembly’s role.