Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 65
ततो निशामुखे प्राप्ता यत्र देवः पितामहः । दीक्षितस्त्वथ मौनी च यज्ञमण्डपसंश्रितः
tato niśāmukhe prāptā yatra devaḥ pitāmahaḥ | dīkṣitastvatha maunī ca yajñamaṇḍapasaṃśritaḥ
பின்னர் இரவு தொடங்கிய வேளையில், யாகத்திற்குத் தீட்சை பெற்றுத் மௌனம் கடைப்பிடித்து யாகமண்டபத்தில் தங்கியிருந்த தேவ பிதாமஹன் (பிரம்மா) இருந்த இடத்தை அவர்கள் அடைந்தனர்.
Unspecified narrator
Type: kshetra
Listener: dvija-śreṣṭhas (assembled brāhmaṇas)
Scene: At the edge of night, sages approach a glowing yajña-maṇḍapa; within, Brahmā as Pitāmaha sits in dīkṣā, silent, composed, surrounded by ritual posts and sacred fires, the pavilion lit against deepening sky.
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The tīrtha is sanctified by primordial Vedic sacrifice; dīkṣā and disciplined silence (mauna) are portrayed as sources of spiritual power.
A location within the Adhyāya 182 tīrtha setting, specifically a yajña-maṇḍapa associated with Brahmā (not named in the snippet).
Dīkṣā (sacrificial consecration) and mauna (vow of silence) in the context of yajña.