Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 2
अद्य नो मोढलोकानां धन्यो धर्मश्च वै गृहाः । धन्या च सकला पृथ्वी यज्ञधर्मा ह्यनेकशः
adya no moḍhalokānāṃ dhanyo dharmaśca vai gṛhāḥ | dhanyā ca sakalā pṛthvī yajñadharmā hyanekaśaḥ
Heute ist für uns, die Menschen von Moḍha, das Dharma gesegnet, und wahrlich gesegnet sind unsere Häuser. Gesegnet ist auch die ganze Erde, denn auf vielerlei Weise werden Opferpflicht (yajña) und Rechtschaffenheit bewahrt.
Brāhmaṇas (addressing Hanumān; narrated by Vyāsa in context)
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya / Moḍha-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brāhmaṇas gesture outward as if blessing their village and the earth; symbolic elements of yajña—fire altar, ladles, offerings—appear behind them; Hanumān stands as dharma-protector witness.
FAQs
When dharma is protected and honored, not only individuals but households and society experience auspiciousness.
No single tīrtha is named; the verse expands the blessing to the entire earth through dharmic practice.
Yajña-dharma is referenced generally—supporting sacrificial and righteous duties as ongoing obligations.