Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 71
तच्छ्रुत्वा नागराः सर्वे संतोषं परमं गताः । एकैकस्य गणस्यैव ददुः स्थानं निजं तदा
tacchrutvā nāgarāḥ sarve saṃtoṣaṃ paramaṃ gatāḥ | ekaikasya gaṇasyaiva daduḥ sthānaṃ nijaṃ tadā
ते वचन ऐकून सर्व नागर परम संतोष पावले। मग प्रत्येक गणास त्याचे स्वतःचे यथोचित स्थान तेव्हा देण्यात आले।
Narrator
Type: kshetra
Scene: A sacred assembly where Nāgara people (or Nāga-associated groups) rejoice as each gaṇa is ceremonially assigned its own sanctified station within a tīrtha precinct—suggesting a consecration map with multiple shrines.
FAQs
When divine instruction is accepted with unity, sacred order is established smoothly—contentment arises from cooperative dharma.
The verse reinforces the orderly establishment around the Audumbarī-centered tīrtha narrative in the Nāgara-khaṇḍa.
No explicit ritual; it describes administrative-sacral action: allotting proper sthānas to each group as part of consecratory order.
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