Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 111
एतेभ्यश्चैव तद्दत्तं मया तुष्टेन सांप्रतम् । एवमुक्त्वा ततो नाम तेषां चक्रे पितामहः
etebhyaścaiva taddattaṃ mayā tuṣṭena sāṃpratam | evamuktvā tato nāma teṣāṃ cakre pitāmahaḥ
અને આ લોકોને પણ—હું હવે પ્રસન્ન થઈ—હમણાં જ તે ભાગ આપ્યો છે. એમ કહી પિતામહ (બ્રહ્મા) એ પછી તેમનું નામ નક્કી કર્યું.
Padmaja/Pitāmaha (Brahmā) (implied by narrative continuation)
Scene: Brahmā, pleased, declares he has granted a share to certain beings; he then performs a naming act—gesturing as if bestowing identity—while the beings stand respectfully awaiting designation.
FAQs
When order is restored and proper shares are granted, harmony follows—symbolized by Brahmā’s satisfied resolution and formal naming.
No specific tīrtha is directly referenced in this verse.
No direct prescription; it narrates the granting of an allotted share/entitlement connected to the śrāddha setting.
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