Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 14
अथवा पारमाहात्म्ये सति तेषां महात्मनाम् । अल्पे कृते वर्णने स्याद्दोष एव महान्मम
athavā pāramāhātmye sati teṣāṃ mahātmanām | alpe kṛte varṇane syāddoṣa eva mahānmama
அல்லது அந்த மகாத்மாக்களின் பரம மகிமை அளவற்றது; நான் அவர்களைச் சுருக்கமாகவே வர்ணித்தால், அந்தப் பெரும் குற்றம் நிச்சயமாக என்னிடமே சேரும்।
Nārada
Listener: Ravi (Sūrya)
Scene: A narrator (likely Skanda/Kaumāra voice) pauses mid-narration, hands in añjali, expressing that the greatness of the honored brāhmaṇa-saints is boundless and that brief description would be his fault.
FAQs
The greatness of the righteous is immeasurable; humility is required when speaking of saints and sacred communities.
The verse indirectly supports the mahātmya of a sacred community, but does not name a location.
None.