Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 10
आगतः स्वाश्रमात्तत्र पूजां प्रगृह्य तत्पुरः । आसनादुत्थितः शीघ्रं सपर्याद्यं प्रगृह्य च । एकैकस्य चकाराथ पूजां चैव पृथक्पृथक्
āgataḥ svāśramāttatra pūjāṃ pragṛhya tatpuraḥ | āsanādutthitaḥ śīghraṃ saparyādyaṃ pragṛhya ca | ekaikasya cakārātha pūjāṃ caiva pṛthakpṛthak
Aus seinem eigenen Āśrama kam er dorthin, die Opfergaben zur Verehrung in den Händen, und trat vor sie. Rasch erhob er sich von seinem Sitz, nahm die Dinge der Gastfreundschaft und des Dienstes zur Hand und vollzog dann für jeden Einzelnen eine Pūjā — jeweils gesondert und in gebührender Ehre.
Vyāsa
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇyaka āśrama-tīrtha (implied)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Dharmarāja arrives from his hermitage carrying offerings; he rises from his seat, gathers hospitality items, and performs distinct worship for each deity with careful protocol.
FAQs
Honoring guests—especially the divine and the virtuous—is itself dharma; reverent hospitality is a sacred act.
Dharmāraṇya, portrayed as an āśrama-tīrtha setting where dharmic reception and worship are performed.
Pūjā and saparyā (formal hospitality/service) are described, including worship offered to each deity individually.