Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 16
अपि स्यात्स कुलेऽस्माकं वैष्णवानां तु सन्निधौ । द्वारकायाश्च माहात्म्यं पठिष्यति जितेन्द्रियः
api syātsa kule'smākaṃ vaiṣṇavānāṃ tu sannidhau | dvārakāyāśca māhātmyaṃ paṭhiṣyati jitendriyaḥ
எங்கள் குலத்தில் புலனடக்கம் கொண்ட ஒருவர் இருக்கட்டும்; வைஷ்ணவர்களின் முன்னிலையில் த்வாரகா மஹாத்மியத்தைப் பாராயணம் செய்வார்/செய்வாள்।
Pitṛs (ancestors), as quoted within the Dvārakā-māhātmya context
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: A self-controlled devotee reads the Dvārakā-māhātmya aloud to a circle of Vaiṣṇavas; listeners sit attentively with tilaka, some holding prayer beads.
FAQs
Scriptural recitation becomes most fruitful when joined with self-restraint and satsanga (the company of devotees).
Dvārakā, through its māhātmya recitation among Vaiṣṇavas.
Pāṭha (recitation) of Dvārakā’s māhātmya in Vaiṣṇava-sannidhi, with jitendriya discipline.