Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 60
एवमुक्तो जगन्नाथः प्रणिपत्य द्विजोत्तमान् । मुदा परमया युक्तः कृताञ्जलिरभाषत
evamukto jagannāthaḥ praṇipatya dvijottamān | mudā paramayā yuktaḥ kṛtāñjalirabhāṣata
Ainsi interpellé, Jagannātha se prosterna devant les meilleurs des brāhmaṇa ; rempli d’une joie suprême, les mains jointes en hommage, il parla.
Narrator (contextually within Revā Khaṇḍa narration; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa tradition)
Tirtha: Revā-kṣetra (general)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Jagannātha (as a divine lord figure) bows low before a circle of venerable brāhmaṇas; his hands are folded, face radiant with joy; the sages sit on kusa mats near a riverbank shrine.
FAQs
Even the Lord models dharma through humility—honoring Brāhmaṇas and sages with prostration and folded hands.
No single tīrtha is named in this verse; it functions as narrative transition within the Revā/Narmadā sacred cycle.
The implied dharmic conduct (ācāra): praṇāma (prostration) and añjali (folded hands) toward worthy Brāhmaṇas.