Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 4
ब्राह्मणावसथं गत्वा स्खलन्द्वारेऽब्रवीदिदम् । भोभो गृहपते त्वद्य ब्राह्मणैः सह भोजनम्
brāhmaṇāvasathaṃ gatvā skhalandvāre'bravīdidam | bhobho gṛhapate tvadya brāhmaṇaiḥ saha bhojanam
ব্ৰাহ্মণসকলৰ আৱাসলৈ গৈ, দুৱাৰত হোঁচট খাই তেওঁ ক’লে: ‘হে গৃহপতি! আজি মই ব্ৰাহ্মণসকলৰ সৈতে একেলগে ভোজন কৰিব বিচাৰোঁ।’
Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya (narrating the disguised Lord’s speech)
Tirtha: Revā/Narmadā-taṭa brāhmaṇāvasatha (episode locus)
Type: ghat
Scene: At the doorway of a brāhmaṇa lodging, the stumbling leper-beggar addresses the householder, requesting to dine together with the brāhmaṇas that day.
FAQs
A guest’s request tests householders’ adherence to atithi-dharma—serving others without prejudice.
The narrative unfolds in the Revā region; the verse itself highlights a social-ritual setting rather than a named tīrtha.
Bhojana—hosting/feeding, especially in a Brāhmaṇa/śrāddha-related context.