Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 101
वेदोक्तेन विधानेन स्नानं कृत्वा यथाविधि । एवं तान्वाचयित्वा तु ततो विप्रान्विसर्जयेत्
vedoktena vidhānena snānaṃ kṛtvā yathāvidhi | evaṃ tānvācayitvā tu tato viprānvisarjayet
വേദോക്ത വിധിപ്രകാരം യഥാവിധി സ്നാനം ചെയ്ത്, അവരാൽ ഇങ്ങനെ പാഠം ചൊല്ലിപ്പിച്ച്, തുടർന്ന് ബ്രാഹ്മണന്മാരെ ആദരത്തോടെ യാത്രയാക്കണം।
Narratorial/Instructional voice within Revākhaṇḍa (deduced)
Tirtha: Revā-tīrtha (implied)
Type: ghat
Scene: After bathing, the patron sits with folded hands as brāhmaṇas finish chanting; he offers respectful farewell—dakṣiṇā cloth/coins, water for ācamana—then the brāhmaṇas depart blessing him.
FAQs
Ritual purity and scriptural correctness are joined with social-religious duty: honoring learned brāhmaṇas and concluding rites respectfully.
The Revā/Narmadā tīrtha context of the Revākhaṇḍa underlies these instructions.
Vedokta snāna, arranging recitations, and then visarjana—formal respectful dismissal of brāhmaṇas.