द्विजातयो मुखाज्जाताः क्षत्रिया बाहुयन्त्रतः । ऊरुप्रदेशाद्वैश्यास्तु शूद्राः पादेष्वथाभवन्
dvijātayo mukhājjātāḥ kṣatriyā bāhuyantrataḥ | ūrupradeśādvaiśyāstu śūdrāḥ pādeṣvathābhavan
«فالذوو الولادتين خرجوا من الفم، والكشترية من الذراعين، والفيشيا من موضع الفخذين، وأما الشودرا فكانوا من القدمين.»
Mārkaṇḍeya
It presents a symbolic, cosmic-body model of social functions, preparing for duties (dharma) assigned by role rather than mere status.
No single tīrtha is named; the teaching occurs within the Revā (Narmadā) sacred geography context of the Skanda Purāṇa.
None explicitly; the verse sets up the framework for role-based dharma described in later verses.