Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 56
अद्य नः सफला वेदा अद्य नः सफलाः क्रियाः । अद्य नः सफलं गेहं त्वया संगम्य गोपते
adya naḥ saphalā vedā adya naḥ saphalāḥ kriyāḥ | adya naḥ saphalaṃ gehaṃ tvayā saṃgamya gopate
今日、我らのヴェーダは実りを得、今日、我らの諸儀礼もまた実りを得ました。今日、あなたにまみえたことにより、我らの家さえも成就の場となりました。主にして護り手よ。
Dvijottamāḥ (addressing Sūrya)
Scene: A household/āśrama scene: Vedic reciters and ritual fires in the background; the Sun-god’s presence (or radiant manifestation) makes the devotees proclaim that their Vedas, rites, and home have become fruitful.
FAQs
Scripture and ritual reach their completion when they culminate in living divine encounter and devotion.
Jayāditya-sthāna, where meeting Sūrya is declared to fulfill Vedic and ritual aims.
No new rite is specified; the verse states the ‘phala’ (fulfillment) of Vedic study and performed kriyās through Sūrya-saṅgama.