Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 111
एतेभ्यश्चैव तद्दत्तं मया तुष्टेन सांप्रतम् । एवमुक्त्वा ततो नाम तेषां चक्रे पितामहः
etebhyaścaiva taddattaṃ mayā tuṣṭena sāṃpratam | evamuktvā tato nāma teṣāṃ cakre pitāmahaḥ
ഇവർക്കും കൂടി—ഞാൻ ഇപ്പോൾ തൃപ്തനായി—ഇപ്പോൾ തന്നെ ആ പങ്ക് നൽകിയിരിക്കുന്നു. ഇങ്ങനെ പറഞ്ഞ ശേഷം പിതാമഹൻ (ബ്രഹ്മാവ്) അവരുടെ പേര് നിശ്ചയിച്ചു.
Padmaja/Pitāmaha (Brahmā) (implied by narrative continuation)
Scene: Brahmā, pleased, declares he has granted a share to certain beings; he then performs a naming act—gesturing as if bestowing identity—while the beings stand respectfully awaiting designation.
FAQs
When order is restored and proper shares are granted, harmony follows—symbolized by Brahmā’s satisfied resolution and formal naming.
No specific tīrtha is directly referenced in this verse.
No direct prescription; it narrates the granting of an allotted share/entitlement connected to the śrāddha setting.