Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 53
साधूनां दर्शनं जातु न वृथा जायते क्वचित्
sādhūnāṃ darśanaṃ jātu na vṛthā jāyate kvacit
La visión y audiencia de los santos jamás, en ningún tiempo, resulta vana.
Unspecified in snippet (context: narrative maxim within the story)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim bows with folded hands before radiant ascetics; the atmosphere suggests that mere sight of the saint dispels inner darkness.
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Sādhusaṅga—especially sādhudarśana—is intrinsically meritorious and spiritually efficacious.
No single tirtha; the verse gives a general mahātmya principle supporting pilgrimage and holy encounters.
Implicitly encourages seeking darśana of sādhus; no formal rite is prescribed.
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