Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 99
शुश्राव सत्कथां साध्वीं कैवल्यफल दायिनी । स उवाच द्विजस्तस्यै कथां वैराग्यबृंहिताम्
śuśrāva satkathāṃ sādhvīṃ kaivalyaphala dāyinī | sa uvāca dvijastasyai kathāṃ vairāgyabṛṃhitām
അവൾ കൈവല്യഫലം നൽകുന്ന പുണ്യമായ സത്കഥ ശ്രവിച്ചു. തുടർന്ന് ആ ദ്വിജൻ അവൾക്ക് വൈരാഗ്യത്തോടെ ബലപ്പെട്ട ഉപദേശകഥ പറഞ്ഞു.
Narrator (reporting the teaching given by the brāhmaṇa)
Tirtha: mahākṣetra (name not specified in excerpt)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A brāhmaṇa teacher delivers a renunciation-strengthened discourse; the woman sits attentively, hands folded, with a small circle of listeners in a sacred precinct.
FAQs
Listening to holy discourse infused with renunciation leads toward kaivalya—complete spiritual freedom.
The verse does not name a tīrtha; it frames the efficacy of satkathā itself (though earlier context mentions a mahākṣetra).
Śravaṇa of satkathā—devotional listening to liberating teachings.