Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 67
प्रत्युत्तस्थुस्ततो विप्राः पूजां गृहीत्वा समागताः । प्रत्युत्थानाभिवादौ चाकुर्वंस्ते च परस्परम्
pratyuttasthustato viprāḥ pūjāṃ gṛhītvā samāgatāḥ | pratyutthānābhivādau cākurvaṃste ca parasparam
Alors les brāhmanes se levèrent en réponse, s’avancèrent en portant les offrandes d’honneur, et, l’un envers l’autre, accomplirent les égards du lever et des salutations respectueuses.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within the Dharmāraṇya episode; specific speaker not explicit in this excerpt)
Scene: Brāhmaṇas rise together, carrying trays of honor—water-pot, flowers, sandal paste—approaching the guest; both sides exchange salutations in a composed, ritual manner.
FAQs
Dharma is preserved through mutual respect—honoring the honorable is itself a sacred act.
Dharmāraṇya, where refined dharmic conduct accompanies worship and pilgrimage.
Pratyutthāna (rising to greet) and abhivāda (salutation), along with bringing pūjā/honor-offerings.