Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 101
अथाऽसावानयामास तां कन्यां तत्क्षणाद्द्विजाः । उपविष्टं सभामध्ये ब्राह्मणेभ्यो न्यवेदयत्
athā'sāvānayāmāsa tāṃ kanyāṃ tatkṣaṇāddvijāḥ | upaviṣṭaṃ sabhāmadhye brāhmaṇebhyo nyavedayat
Alors il amena aussitôt cette jeune fille ; et, assis au milieu de l’assemblée, il exposa l’affaire aux brāhmaṇas.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration within Nāgara Khaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya)
Scene: The maiden is brought in at once; the brāhmaṇas sit in the center of the hall; the king (or agent) formally presents the case to them, indicating deference to their judgment.
FAQs
Dharma is pursued through proper procedure—bringing matters before the learned and acting transparently in assembly.
Not specified in this verse; it is part of the Nāgara Khaṇḍa’s tīrtha-glorifying narrative context.
None; it depicts formal consultation and reporting to brāhmaṇas.