Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 13
लोमश उवाच । कूर्म युक्तमिदं सर्वं त्वयाभिहितमद्य नः । धर्मशास्त्रोपनतं तत्स्मारिताः स्म पुरातनम्
lomaśa uvāca | kūrma yuktamidaṃ sarvaṃ tvayābhihitamadya naḥ | dharmaśāstropanataṃ tatsmāritāḥ sma purātanam
লোমশ ক’লে: হে কূৰ্ম! আজি তুমি আমাক যি কৈছা, সেয়া সকলো যুক্তিসংগত। ই ধৰ্মশাস্ত্ৰৰ সৈতে সঙ্গতিপূৰ্ণ আৰু আমাক প্ৰাচীন উপদেশ স্মৰণ কৰাই দিলে।
Lomaśa
Listener: Kūrma (addressed) and the gathered interlocutors
Scene: Lomaśa, the venerable sage, speaks approvingly to Kūrma; listeners appear relieved as ancient dharma is ‘remembered’ like a lamp being rekindled.
FAQs
Puranic instruction is strengthened when it aligns with Dharmaśāstra and revives the memory of timeless dharma.
No tīrtha is directly mentioned; the verse functions as a doctrinal affirmation within the dialogue.
No ritual prescription appears; the focus is on confirming right teaching and its scriptural grounding.