Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 92
द्विजमेलापकं चक्रुर्बाला वृद्धतमा अपि । तेषां वृद्धतमो विप्रो वाक्यमूचे शुभं तदा
dvijamelāpakaṃ cakrurbālā vṛddhatamā api | teṣāṃ vṛddhatamo vipro vākyamūce śubhaṃ tadā
Mereka menghimpunkan suatu majlis para dvija (brahmana), baik yang muda mahupun yang sangat tua. Lalu brahmana yang paling tua antara mereka mengucapkan kata-kata yang membawa keberkatan.
Narrator (introducing the elder brāhmaṇa as next speaker)
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A formal assembly of brāhmaṇas—young students and very old sages—seated in rows; the eldest rises or speaks with calm authority; listeners attentive, hands in añjali.
FAQs
Dharma is preserved through collective counsel and respect for the wisdom of elders.
No site is named in this verse; it sets up the counsel that leads toward Rāmeśvaram/Setubandha.
None explicitly; it describes convening a dharmic council.