Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 58
ततो विवाहे निर्वृत्ते प्रतिपूज्य घटोत्कचम् । भार्यया सहितं राजा स्वराज्याय समादिशत्
tato vivāhe nirvṛtte pratipūjya ghaṭotkacam | bhāryayā sahitaṃ rājā svarājyāya samādiśat
വിവാഹം സമാപിച്ചതിനുശേഷം രാജാവ് ഘടോത്കചനെ യഥോചിതമായി പ്രതിപൂജിച്ചു; പിന്നെ അവനെ—ഭാര്യയോടുകൂടെ—സ്വരാജ്യത്തിലേക്ക് പോകുവാൻ കല്പിച്ചു.
Narrator (Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa) (contextual deduction)
Scene: The king, after the wedding, honors Ghaṭotkaca with gifts and respect, then instructs him and his bride to depart toward their own realm.
FAQs
Dharma includes reciprocity and proper hospitality—honoring guests and concluding rites with orderly transition to household life.
No holy site is praised; this is a concluding narrative verse about post-wedding royal protocol.
It implies completion of vivāha and the practice of pratipūjā (formal honoring), without detailing specific ritual acts.