Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 22
एतानि मत्प्रसादेन पुण्यानि कथितानि च । कथय श्रमशांत्यर्थं दुःखि ता किं करोम्यहम्
etāni matprasādena puṇyāni kathitāni ca | kathaya śramaśāṃtyarthaṃ duḥkhi tā kiṃ karomyaham
آپ کے پرساد سے یہ پاکیزہ باتیں بیان ہوئیں۔ اب میری تھکن دور کرنے کے لیے بتائیے: میں غم زدہ ہوں، میں کیا کروں؟
Gautamī (Godāvarī)
Tirtha: Dvārakā (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Brāhmaṇas
Scene: A sorrowful petitioner, weary and bowed, appeals to Nārada for a concrete path; Nārada listens with compassionate gravity.
FAQs
When afflicted, one should seek dharmic counsel from enlightened guides; grace opens the way to healing and right action.
No specific tīrtha; the verse transitions from tīrtha-glory to requesting a practical remedy.
Not specified; the request invites a prescribed means (upāya) to remove fatigue and sorrow.