Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 65
अपश्यंत्यंकुरमपि संततेः स्वर्गसाधनम् । विज्ञाय शंकंरं कांतं प्रणिपत्य व्यजिज्ञपत्
apaśyaṃtyaṃkuramapi saṃtateḥ svargasādhanam | vijñāya śaṃkaṃraṃ kāṃtaṃ praṇipatya vyajijñapat
သားသမီးဆက်စပ်မှု၏—ကောင်းကင်သို့ရောက်ရန် အထောက်အကူဟု ယူဆသည့်—အညှောက်တစ်စင်းတောင် မမြင်ရသဖြင့်၊ နားလည်သိမြင်ကာ ချစ်ခင်သော “ရှင်ကရ” ခင်ပွန်းထံ သွား၍ ဦးချကန်တော့ပြီး မိမိဆန္ဒကို တင်ပြလေ၏။
Skanda (deduced, Kāśīkhaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śuciṣmatī, sorrowful yet composed, bows at her husband Śaṅkara’s feet, hands folded, expressing her longing for a child; the setting suggests a pious household near Kāśī’s sacred atmosphere.
FAQs
Household concerns are framed through dharma: progeny is viewed as continuity of duty and sacred obligation.
The Kāśīkhaṇḍa’s broader setting is Kāśī; the story unfolds within that sacral landscape.
No explicit rite is stated; the verse sets up a petition/request connected with the desire for progeny.