Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 2
ब्रह्मोवाच । स्वस्थाने वाडवाः सर्वे हर्षनिर्भरमानसाः । अग्निहोत्रपरा केऽपि केऽपि यज्ञपरायणाः
brahmovāca | svasthāne vāḍavāḥ sarve harṣanirbharamānasāḥ | agnihotraparā ke'pi ke'pi yajñaparāyaṇāḥ
برہما نے کہا: “تمام واڈَو اپنے اپنے مقام پر قائم رہے، ان کے دل خوشی سے لبریز تھے۔ کچھ اگنی ہوترا کے پابند تھے اور کچھ یَجْیوں میں پوری طرح منہمک تھے۔”
Brahmā
Listener: Nārada
Scene: A serene settlement scene: householders tending three sacred fires, offering oblations at dawn; a larger yajña-śālā where priests chant; faces show quiet joy and steadiness.
FAQs
Stability in dharma is upheld by remaining grounded in one’s rightful duties, especially through fire-rituals and sacrificial discipline.
No particular tīrtha is named; the emphasis is on orthodox Vedic practice within the community.
Agnihotra and yajña are highlighted as the central ritual commitments of the group.