Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 66
हर्षितो भावितस्तत्र यत्र विप्राः सभासदः । उवाव दिष्ट्या भो विप्रा ह्यागताः पथिका द्विजाः
harṣito bhāvitastatra yatra viprāḥ sabhāsadaḥ | uvāva diṣṭyā bho viprā hyāgatāḥ pathikā dvijāḥ
ครั้นเห็นพราหมณ์ทั้งหลายประทับนั่งในสภา เขาปีติและซาบซึ้งยิ่ง แล้วกล่าวว่า “ด้วยบุญวาสนาเถิด โอ้ท่านวิปรพราหมณ์ ทั้งหลาย—ท่านทวิชผู้จาริกได้มาถึงแล้ว!”
A brāhmaṇa host/observer (arriving brāhmaṇa; exact identity not named in this excerpt)
Scene: A dignified host, visibly delighted, addresses a seated assembly of brāhmaṇas; the sabhā is calm, ritual objects nearby, with forest-kshetra ambience.
FAQs
Welcoming pilgrims and honoring the learned is a direct expression of dharma and a source of auspicious merit.
Dharmāraṇya, depicted as a place where assemblies of brāhmaṇas gather and are joyfully received.
No detailed rite is prescribed; the dharmic act highlighted is greeting and acknowledging arriving pilgrims.