Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 65
सीतया सह धर्मात्मा राज्यं कुर्वंस्तदा सुधीः । जानक्या गर्भमाधत्त रविवंशोद्भवाय च
sītayā saha dharmātmā rājyaṃ kurvaṃstadā sudhīḥ | jānakyā garbhamādhatta ravivaṃśodbhavāya ca
Saat memerintah kerajaan bersama Sītā, Rāma yang saleh dan bijaksana kala itu membuat Jānakī mengandung, demi kelangsungan garis keturunan wangsa Surya.
Narrator (Purāṇic voice; speaker not explicit in the verse)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Rāma and Sītā in a serene palace interior; emphasis on auspicious household symbols—lotus, lamps, protective deities—suggesting conception and lineage continuity.
FAQs
Dharma includes sustaining society through righteous household life and responsible continuation of lineage.
No separate tīrtha is praised in this verse; it continues the Ayodhyā-centered narrative of Rāma’s reign.
None; the focus is on dharmic kingship and household duty rather than a specific rite.