Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 68
अनया सह पूतात्मा विहरस्व यथासुखम् । इत्याभाष्य मुनिश्रेष्ठस्तं मंत्रमुपदिश्य च
anayā saha pūtātmā viharasva yathāsukham | ityābhāṣya muniśreṣṭhastaṃ maṃtramupadiśya ca
“Bersamanya, setelah jiwamu disucikan, hiduplah dan bersukarialah sesukamu.” Setelah berkata demikian, sang resi termulia pun mengajarkan kepadanya mantra itu.
Narrator (describing the guru’s instruction)
Listener: Rājendra (king)
Scene: A venerable sage gives a blessing to the king, gesturing toward the queen; the sage then imparts the mantra, perhaps placing a hand on the king’s head or giving a rosary.
FAQs
After purification, one may live household life in a dharmic way, grounded in mantra and inner purity.
No specific location is mentioned.
Receiving and practicing the taught mantra (upadeśa) as the basis of purification and right living.