Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 3
इत्युक्त्वा मुष्टिना हन्तुं प्राद्रवद्दानवाधमः । प्राह प्रधावमानं तं दुर्वासा मुनिसत्तमः
ityuktvā muṣṭinā hantuṃ prādravaddānavādhamaḥ | prāha pradhāvamānaṃ taṃ durvāsā munisattamaḥ
یہ کہہ کر وہ کمینہ دانو مُکّے سے مارنے کو لپکا۔ جب وہ دوڑتا ہوا آیا تو مُنیوں میں برتر دُرواسا نے اسے مخاطب کیا۔
Prahlāda (narrator)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Durmukha lunges forward with a raised fist; Durvāsā stands firm, poised to speak—his calm authority halting the rush, aura bright against the attacker’s dark momentum.
FAQs
Brute aggression against the saintly is futile; spiritual authority stands superior to physical force.
Dvārakā’s sacred narrative setting, where sages are upheld and protected.
None; it is a narrative teaching about restraint and reverence toward munis.