Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 30
ममतावह्निसंयोगो नराणां तापदायकः । उत्पन्नः शमनं तस्य योगिनां शांतिचारणम्
mamatāvahnisaṃyogo narāṇāṃ tāpadāyakaḥ | utpannaḥ śamanaṃ tasya yogināṃ śāṃticāraṇam
‘ममता’रूपी अग्नीचा संयोग माणसांना ताप देतो; तो उत्पन्न होताच योगींच्या शांतिमार्गाच्या आचरणाने त्याचे शमन होते।
Skanda (deduced from Nāgarakhaṇḍa–Māhātmya didactic narration style)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A person scorched by a red-orange flame labeled 'mamatā' reaches toward a line of calm yogins walking a cool, moonlit path; the flames subside into blue शांतिः.
FAQs
Possessiveness burns like fire; peace cultivated through yogic discipline is its remedy.
This verse does not name a tīrtha; it teaches an inner ‘tīrtha’ of peace within the broader māhātmya setting.
No external ritual; it prescribes śānti-cāraṇa—habitual cultivation of peace as yogic practice.