Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 32
आत्मप्रशंसा मा कार्षीः परिज्ञातेंगितो भव । धने सर्वकुटुंबे च नात्यासक्तः सदा भव
ātmapraśaṃsā mā kārṣīḥ parijñāteṃgito bhava | dhane sarvakuṭuṃbe ca nātyāsaktaḥ sadā bhava
อย่าสรรเสริญตนเอง; จงเป็นผู้รู้เท่าทันสัญญาณและเจตนาของเหตุการณ์และผู้คน และอย่ายึดติดเกินควรต่อทรัพย์สินหรือแม้แต่ต่อทั้งวงศ์ตระกูล
Unspecified (didactic instruction within Brahmottarakhaṇḍa; speaker not stated in the snippet)
Scene: A pilgrim quietly gives alms without witnesses; he reads subtle cues in a marketplace/ghāṭ scene; behind him, a family and treasure chest appear as lightly sketched, indicating non-clinging; ahead, a temple lamp symbolizes dedication to the divine.
FAQs
Humility and discernment protect dharma, while non-attachment to wealth and relations preserves inner freedom.
No location is mentioned; the verse is universal ethical instruction.
None explicitly; the discipline is mental—reject ego and practice measured detachment.