Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 99
एवं मे भूषणमिदं जातं हस्तगतं पुरा । तव योग्यमिदं ज्ञात्वा तुभ्यं तेन निवेदितम्
evaṃ me bhūṣaṇamidaṃ jātaṃ hastagataṃ purā | tava yogyamidaṃ jñātvā tubhyaṃ tena niveditam
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Narrator (sage) continuing the account
Type: kshetra
Scene: The narrator-sage holds or indicates a shining ornament; the devotee (or messenger) has presented it; the scene is intimate and formal, emphasizing ‘worthiness’ and respectful offering rather than opulence.
FAQs
Purāṇic dharma values gratitude and appropriate gifting—offering what is worthy to a worthy recipient.
Indirectly the same tīrtha context; the verse shifts to the narrative consequence (a gift/ornament) arising from the tīrtha episode.
Nivedana/dāna (presentation of a gift) motivated by discernment (yogyatā) and gratitude.