Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 101
तव सत्येन तुष्टोऽहं नास्ति ते सदृशी क्वचित् । त्रैलोक्ये सकले धेनुर्न भविष्यति वै शुभे
tava satyena tuṣṭo'haṃ nāsti te sadṛśī kvacit | trailokye sakale dhenurna bhaviṣyati vai śubhe
உன் சத்தியத்தால் நான் திருப்தியடைந்தேன்; நான் அறிவிக்கிறேன்—எங்கும் உனக்கு ஒப்பானவர் இல்லை. மங்களமுடையவளே, மூவுலகிலும் உனக்கு இணையான பசு இருக்காது.
Dharma
Type: kund
Listener: Interlocutor within Arbuda narrative (unspecified)
Scene: Dharma, radiant and pleased, blesses Kapilā; Kapilā stands serene, adorned, as if crowned by virtue; the kunda glistens nearby, witnesses gathered in reverence.
FAQs
Satya (truthfulness) is presented as a supreme virtue that directly pleases Dharma and brings extraordinary honor.
The statement is made at the Kapilā-associated sacred water-site, reinforcing its sanctity through Dharma’s presence.
No ritual is prescribed; the focus is ethical—praise of satya as dharmic power.