Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 82
चातुर्विद्याश्च ते सर्वे धर्मारण्ये प्रतिष्ठिताः । वेदोक्ता आशिषो दत्त्वा तस्मै राज्ञे महात्मने
cāturvidyāśca te sarve dharmāraṇye pratiṣṭhitāḥ | vedoktā āśiṣo dattvā tasmai rājñe mahātmane
كان أولئك السادة في العلوم الأربع جميعًا راسخين في دارمارانيا؛ ثم منحوا لذلك الملك العظيم النفس بركاتٍ منطوقةً في الفيدا وباركوه.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Brāhma Khaṇḍa context; exact speaker not explicit in the excerpt)
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya
Type: kshetra
Scene: In a sacred forest hermitage of Dharmāraṇya, venerable four-vidyā masters sit in orderly rows, hands raised in blessing; the king stands reverently with folded palms as Vedic benedictions are pronounced.
FAQs
Supporting dharma invites Vedic blessings; sacred communities repay righteous patronage with auspicious benedictions.
Dharmāraṇya itself is glorified as a place where Vedic masters are established and blessings flow.
The act of giving Veda-based blessings (āśiṣ) is mentioned; no specific rite beyond benediction is detailed.