Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 10
पतिवत्नी पतत्येव विधवा सर्वमाचरेत् । सभर्तृकाशके पत्यौ सर्वं कुर्यादनुज्ञया
pativatnī patatyeva vidhavā sarvamācaret | sabhartṛkāśake patyau sarvaṃ kuryādanujñayā
पतिव्रता स्त्री स्वेच्छेने आचरण केल्यास दोषास पात्र होते; परंतु विधवा सर्व आचार करू शकते. पती असता सर्व कर्म त्याच्या अनुमतीनेच करावे.
Uncertain from snippet (domestic-dharma instruction; speaker not named here)
Tirtha: Revā tīrtha-dharma (general)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Interior of a traditional household near a river-town: a wife seeks her husband’s assent before undertaking a vow; in a parallel vignette, a widow performs a simple vrata with lamp and flowers.
FAQs
It asserts a household-dharma model where a married woman’s observances are to be aligned with the husband’s consent, while a widow is permitted broader independent practice.
No particular tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
It prescribes that, while the husband lives, religious acts should be performed with his permission; a widow may perform all observances.