Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 5
नारद उवाच । देवदेव महाभाग व्रतानि सुबहून्यपि । श्रुतानि त्वन्मुखाद्ब्रह्मन्न तृप्तिमधिगच्छति
nārada uvāca | devadeva mahābhāga vratāni subahūnyapi | śrutāni tvanmukhādbrahmanna tṛptimadhigacchati
Nārada thưa: Ôi Đấng của chư thiên, ô Phạm Thiên đại phúc—dẫu con đã nghe vô số giới nguyện từ miệng Ngài, lòng con vẫn chưa được thỏa mãn.
Nārada
Listener: Brahmā
Scene: Nārada with folded hands, eyes uplifted, expressing earnest longing; Brahmā attentive, compassionate; the scene emphasizes facial expression—reverence and spiritual hunger.
FAQs
True seekers remain ‘unsatisfied’ with partial knowledge and continue to pursue deeper dharma with humility.
No particular tīrtha is mentioned; the verse centers on the guru–disciple transmission of vrata teachings.
No specific rite is prescribed here; it prepares the request for a particular vow teaching (Cāturmāsya).
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