Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 8
तस्माद्वह्निं प्रवेक्ष्यामि सार्धमाभ्यामसंशयम् । आपृष्टोऽस्यधुना स्नेहान्मम देहि जलांजलिम्
tasmādvahniṃ pravekṣyāmi sārdhamābhyāmasaṃśayam | āpṛṣṭo'syadhunā snehānmama dehi jalāṃjalim
অতএব আমি নিঃসন্দেহে এই দু’জনের সঙ্গে অগ্নিতে প্রবেশ করব। এখন স্নেহবশত বিদায় চেয়ে—আমাকে জলাঞ্জলি দাও, এ শেষ অর্ঘ্য।
Indradyumna (mahīpati)
Scene: A decisive moment before entering fire: the protagonist declares he will enter the flames with two companions; he asks for a final handful of water as a farewell offering, surrounded by tense witnesses and the glow of Agni.
FAQs
True resolve (niścaya) and dharmic sincerity are shown even in crisis, accompanied by respectful leave-taking and gratitude.
No specific tīrtha is explicitly named in this verse; the focus is on the narrative moment and dharmic conduct.
Jalāñjali—offering water in joined palms—appears as a farewell/last honoring gesture.