Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 12
एवं समर्चितस्ताभ्यां शिवयोगी महाद्युतिः । अतिवाह्य निशामेकां ययौ प्रातस्तदादृतः
evaṃ samarcitastābhyāṃ śivayogī mahādyutiḥ | ativāhya niśāmekāṃ yayau prātastadādṛtaḥ
ఇలా వారిద్దరి చేత సమ్యక్గా సత్కరింపబడిన మహాతేజస్సుగల శివయోగి అక్కడ ఒక రాత్రి గడిపి, ప్రాతఃకాలంలో గొప్ప ఆదరంతో బయలుదేరెను।
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator; specific speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Scene: Night has passed; at dawn the radiant Śiva-yogin rises and departs, while the hosts stand with folded hands, having honored him fully; soft morning light enters the doorway.
FAQs
When holiness is welcomed and served with reverence, grace enters—even a brief visit can become spiritually decisive.
No single tirtha is praised in this verse; it concludes the hospitality episode within the Avanti-set narrative.
None newly; it summarizes the completed atithi-pūjā and respectful send-off at dawn.