Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 17
न शब्दविद्यासमयो देवताभ्यर्चनानि च । यथा जातेन सततं वर्तितव्यमहर्निशम्
na śabdavidyāsamayo devatābhyarcanāni ca | yathā jātena satataṃ vartitavyamaharniśam
ក៏មិនមានឱកាសសម្រាប់វិន័យនៃវិជ្ជាពាក្យសក្ការៈ និងមិនមានការអរចនាទេវតាតាមរបៀបវេដៈដែរ; តែគួរប្រព្រឹត្តខ្លួនជានិច្ច ទាំងថ្ងៃទាំងយប់ ឲ្យសមស្របនឹងស្ថានភាពដែលកើតមក។
Unknown (Revā Khaṇḍa narrative voice; likely a Purāṇic teacher addressing a listener within the Revā-māhātmya frame)
Tirtha: Revā (contextual)
Type: ghat
Scene: A devotee performs simple daily service—sweeping a ghat, offering a lamp, carrying water for pilgrims—while a learned priest performs Vedic rites separately; both acts occur harmoniously at the same tīrtha.
FAQs
Right conduct is portrayed as consistency in one’s ordained way of life, maintained continuously rather than sporadically.
No single site is named; the broader Revā Khaṇḍa backdrop links the teaching to the sacred milieu of the Revā/Narmadā.
No positive ritual is prescribed; the verse speaks about (non-)authorization of certain learning/worship modes and stresses continuous proper conduct.