Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 37
मंडलेषु च ये शुद्धा वणिग्वृत्तिरताः पराः । सपादलक्षास्ते दत्ता रामशासनपालकाः
maṃḍaleṣu ca ye śuddhā vaṇigvṛttiratāḥ parāḥ | sapādalakṣāste dattā rāmaśāsanapālakāḥ
ហើយអ្នកដែលសុទ្ធសាធនៅក្នុងមណ្ឌលនានា ជាបុគ្គលល្អឥតខ្ចោះដែលឧស្សាហ៍ក្នុងវិជ្ជាជីវៈពាណិជ្ជកម្ម—មានចំនួនមួយលក្ខកន្លះ (១២៥,០០០) ត្រូវបានតែងតាំងឲ្យជាអ្នកគោរពរក្សាព្រះបញ្ជារបស់ព្រះរាម។
Narrator (administrative-dharmic description under Rāma’s rule; speaker not explicit)
Scene: Provincial circles (mandalas) with orderly marketplaces; a roster of appointed merchant-stewards (one and a quarter lakhs) receiving insignia/charters to uphold Rāma’s ordinance.
FAQs
Social order becomes dharmic when upright communities fulfill their vocations and uphold righteous governance.
No specific tīrtha is cited; the verse continues the Dharmāraṇya Māhātmya narrative about dharmic order.
No ritual is prescribed; it describes appointment/authorization of upright merchant-groups to uphold Rāma’s edicts.