Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 88
जिह्वा भार्या सुतो भ्राता मित्र दास समाश्रिताः । यस्यैते विनयाढ्याश्च तस्य सर्वत्र गौरवम्
jihvā bhāryā suto bhrātā mitra dāsa samāśritāḥ | yasyaite vinayāḍhyāśca tasya sarvatra gauravam
જેનાં વચન, પત્ની, પુત્ર, ભાઈ, મિત્રો, દાસો અને આશ્રિતો સૌ વિનય અને શિસ્તથી સમૃદ્ધ હોય—એવો પુરુષ સર્વત્ર પૂજ્ય બને છે અને સર્વત્ર ગૌરવ પામે છે।
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: A serene Kāśī household near the Gaṅgā: the householder speaks gently; wife, son, brother, friends, servants stand with folded hands; elders bless; the aura of honor surrounds them.
FAQs
Honor arises from vinaya—disciplined speech and humble conduct cultivated throughout one’s household and circle.
The verse is within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa context (Vārāṇasī/Kāśī), though this particular line gives general dharma teaching rather than naming a single tīrtha.
No specific ritual is prescribed; it emphasizes ethical discipline and humility as a form of lived dharma.