Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 10
ते च तीर्थाश्रमे तस्मिन्यानान्युत्सृज्य संयताः । प्रवृत्तास्तमृषिं द्रष्टुं प्राकृताः पुरुषा यथा
te ca tīrthāśrame tasminyānānyutsṛjya saṃyatāḥ | pravṛttāstamṛṣiṃ draṣṭuṃ prākṛtāḥ puruṣā yathā
Là, dans cet āśrama-tīrtha, ils laissèrent leurs montures et véhicules, se recueillirent, puis s’avancèrent pour voir le ṛṣi, tels de simples hommes.
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Tīrthāśrama of Dadhīci
Type: ghat
Listener: null
Scene: At the tīrtha-āśrama, the gods set aside their celestial vehicles, compose themselves, and walk toward the sage with the simplicity of ordinary men.
FAQs
True pilgrimage requires humility—status is set aside at a tīrtha, and one approaches sages with restraint and reverence.
The tīrthāśrama associated with Ṛṣi Dadhīci in the Prabhāsa region.
Implied prescription of conduct: renouncing display (setting aside vehicles), practicing self-restraint, and seeking darśana of a sage.