Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 26
भक्षयामास भूरीणि पक्वानि मधुराणि च । एतस्मिन्नन्तरे प्राप्तो लिखितः शिष्यसंयुतः
bhakṣayāmāsa bhūrīṇi pakvāni madhurāṇi ca | etasminnantare prāpto likhitaḥ śiṣyasaṃyutaḥ
তিনি বহু পাকা ও মধুর ফল ভক্ষণ করলেন। সেই সময়েই শিষ্যসহ লিখিত সেখানে এসে উপস্থিত হলেন।
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Nāgarakhaṇḍa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śaṅkha sits or stands near the hermitage, eating many ripe fruits; in the background Likhita approaches with a disciple, their silhouettes framed by the forest path.
FAQs
Even seemingly small actions in a sacred setting become occasions for dharma—conduct in an āśrama is meant to be restrained and mindful.
This verse sits within the Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya framework; the snippet itself does not name the specific tīrtha, but it contributes to the sacred-place narrative by portraying dharma within a holy landscape.
None directly; the verse is narrative, setting up an ethical-dharma episode.
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