Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 110
ततस्तं लोलुपं दृष्ट्वा सा देवी कोपसंयुता । अस्मरद्वाहनं सिंहं समायातः स साऽरुहत्
tatastaṃ lolupaṃ dṛṣṭvā sā devī kopasaṃyutā | asmaradvāhanaṃ siṃhaṃ samāyātaḥ sa sā'ruhat
پھر اس لالچی کو دیکھ کر دیوی غضب سے بھر گئی۔ اس نے اپنے واہن، شیر کو یاد کیا؛ جب وہ آیا تو وہ اس پر سوار ہو گئی۔
Narrator (purāṇic narration within Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa → Arbuda-khaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Arbuda
Type: peak
Scene: The Goddess, eyes blazing with controlled fury, recalls her lion; the lion appears as if summoned from the sacred mountain’s energy, and she mounts it in one fluid motion.
FAQs
Divine power protects dharma; when boundaries are violated, the Goddess manifests protective authority.
Arbuda, depicted as a domain under the Goddess’s immediate guardianship.
None; the verse describes the Goddess invoking her vāhana as a sign of protection.