Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 9
न च मन्युस्त्वया कार्यो ह्यस्मिन्नर्थे कथंचन । तस्यास्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा स मुनिर्नारदः प्रिये
na ca manyustvayā kāryo hyasminnarthe kathaṃcana | tasyāstadvacanaṃ śrutvā sa munirnāradaḥ priye
“اور اس معاملے میں تمہیں کسی طرح بھی غضب میں نہیں آنا چاہیے۔” اس کے یہ کلمات سن کر، اے محبوبہ، وہ مُنی نارَد…
Narrator (Purāṇic storyteller voice; likely Sūta in a māhātmya setting)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devī (addressed as 'priye' in the verse)
Scene: The maiden’s gentle admonition is shown as a calming gesture; the man’s face shifts from agitation toward reflection; in the background, the sage Nārada is introduced as a narrative pivot.
FAQs
Dharma requires mastery over anger; restraint preserves merit and prevents further wrongdoing.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra remains the sacred backdrop, highlighting ethical conduct within a tīrtha-mahātmya.
None; the guidance is ethical—do not succumb to anger.