Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 26
वयं महर्षयो विप्राः प्रदद्मोऽद्य तवाऽशिषः । व्यासशिष्य महाप्राज्ञ चिरं जीव सुखी भव
vayaṃ maharṣayo viprāḥ pradadmo'dya tavā'śiṣaḥ | vyāsaśiṣya mahāprājña ciraṃ jīva sukhī bhava
आम्ही ब्राह्मण महर्षी आज तुला आशीर्वाद देतो—हे व्यासशिष्य, हे महाप्राज्ञ, दीर्घायुषी हो आणि सुखी हो।
The sages (Śaunaka and others)
Tirtha: Dvārakā-māhātmya discourse (kathā)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa), addressed as Vyāsa-śiṣya
Scene: Elder sages raise their right hands in blessing toward the seated Sūta, who bows with folded hands; the atmosphere is auspicious, concluding a long discourse.
FAQs
Honoring sacred teachers sustains dharma; blessings flow through the guru-disciple lineage.
No tīrtha is specified; it is a benedictory moment in the frame dialogue.
Offering āśīrvāda (formal blessings) to the reciter/teacher after completion of sacred discourse.