Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 60
तच्छ्रुत्वाथ प्रणम्योच्चैर्दूतं प्राह विभीषणः । कृतांजलिपुटो भूत्वा विनयावनतः स्थितः
tacchrutvātha praṇamyoccairdūtaṃ prāha vibhīṣaṇaḥ | kṛtāṃjalipuṭo bhūtvā vinayāvanataḥ sthitaḥ
À ces mots, Vibhīṣaṇa s’inclina et s’adressa avec respect au messager ; les mains jointes en añjali, il demeura debout dans une humble déférence.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya; exact speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Vibhīṣaṇa, composed and dignified, bows to the messenger; hands joined in añjali, he stands slightly bent in humility while addressing him.
FAQs
Vinaya (humility) and respectful conduct are signs of dharma, even amid tense messages and accusations.
This verse emphasizes conduct within the narrative; it does not explicitly name a tirtha.
The añjali gesture (joined palms) and bowing—devotional and respectful bodily conduct.