Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 88
सीतायास्तु त्रयस्त्रिंशद्वर्षाणि तु तदा भवन् । स चतुर्दशवर्षांते प्रविष्टः स्वां पुरीं प्रभुः
sītāyāstu trayastriṃśadvarṣāṇi tu tadā bhavan | sa caturdaśavarṣāṃte praviṣṭaḥ svāṃ purīṃ prabhuḥ
Pada ketika itu, usia Sītā ialah tiga puluh tiga tahun. Dan setelah genap empat belas tahun, Sang Prabhu pun memasuki kembali kota baginda sendiri.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Dharmāraṇya Khaṇḍa; exact speaker not in snippet)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Rāma’s solemn return after fourteen years; Sītā beside him, the city gates of Ayodhyā opening, citizens in orderly welcome; emphasis on time’s completion and dharma fulfilled.
FAQs
Purāṇic remembrance preserves sacred history with precise markers of time, reinforcing the reliability of dharmic narrative.
The verse implies Ayodhyā as the royal sacred city, without detailing pilgrimage merit.
None.