Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 4
एवं हि भगवान्सृष्ट्वा विश्वामित्रः स मन्युमान् । स्वकीयेष्वथ कृत्येषु योजयामास तांस्ततः
evaṃ hi bhagavānsṛṣṭvā viśvāmitraḥ sa manyumān | svakīyeṣvatha kṛtyeṣu yojayāmāsa tāṃstataḥ
Tạo dựng như thế xong, bậc đáng tôn Viśvāmitra—đầy quyết tâm trong cơn phẫn nộ—liền sai khiến họ vào những công việc do chính mình định liệu.
Sūta (contextual continuation)
Scene: Viśvāmitra stands in ascetic radiance, eyes intense with ‘manyu’; newly created beings assemble before him as he assigns them tasks, suggesting a world set into motion by a single will.
FAQs
Power achieved through austerity must be governed by righteous intention; otherwise even “creation” becomes an extension of personal agitation.
The tīrtha is the setting for the tapas episode; the verse itself does not specify the site-name.
None.