Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 16
ये सहाध्यायिनोप्यस्य वयोज्येष्ठाश्च तेपि हि । सर्वेसर्वे समीहंते कर्म तत्कृतमेव हि
ye sahādhyāyinopyasya vayojyeṣṭhāśca tepi hi | sarvesarve samīhaṃte karma tatkṛtameva hi
അവന്റെ സഹപാഠികളും—അതെ, വയസ്സിൽ മുതിർന്നവരും പോലും—എല്ലാവരും ആ കര്മ്മം തീർച്ചയായും അവനാൽ മാത്രം നിർവഹിക്കപ്പെടുമെന്നു പ്രതീക്ഷിച്ചു.
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa typically Skanda to Agastya)
Scene: A young student stands among fellow students, including elders, all looking toward him with expectation; the atmosphere is tense, duty-laden, and anticipatory.
FAQs
Dharma includes being dependable—once a duty is placed upon you, others rightly expect you to complete it.
The wider frame is Kāśī (Vārāṇasī) in the Kāśīkhaṇḍa, though this verse itself stresses conduct rather than naming a specific tīrtha.
None explicitly; it emphasizes ethical duty and responsibility.