Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 23
यादिव्येति च मन्त्रेण ततो ह्यर्घ्यं प्रदापयेत् । पितृपात्रे समादाय अर्घ्यपात्राणि कृत्स्नशः
yādivyeti ca mantreṇa tato hyarghyaṃ pradāpayet | pitṛpātre samādāya arghyapātrāṇi kṛtsnaśaḥ
Dann soll man mit dem Mantra „yā divyā…“ die Arghya-Darbringung vollziehen: das Pitṛ-Gefäß ergreifen und sämtliche Arghya-Gefäße vollständig in rechter Ordnung aufstellen.
Skanda (deduced)
Type: ghat
Scene: A top-down view of a ritual layout: pitṛ-vessel at center, multiple arghya bowls arranged neatly; the officiant’s hands adjust the vessels, then begin the arghya offering while chanting ‘yā divyā…’.
FAQs
Dharma is upheld through orderly, mantra-led worship—precision expresses reverence.
The verse continues a general tīrtha-śrāddha procedure without naming the site.
With the “yā divyā…” mantra, offer arghya and properly set/handle the Pitṛ and arghya vessels.