Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 39
अग्निशुश्रूषणरतो वेदाध्ययनतत्परः । तस्य पुत्रो गुणनिधिश्चंद्रबिंबसमाकृतिः
agniśuśrūṣaṇarato vedādhyayanatatparaḥ | tasya putro guṇanidhiścaṃdrabiṃbasamākṛtiḥ
وہ مقدس آگ کی خدمت میں مشغول اور وید کے مطالعے میں یکسو تھا۔ اس کا بیٹا گُنَنِدھی تھا، جس کا چہرہ چاند کے قرص کی مانند تھا۔
Skanda
Scene: Domestic sacred-fire service at dawn: Yajñadatta tending the fire with ladle and offerings; beside him, a youthful Guṇanidhi with moonlike face, calm and radiant.
FAQs
Dharma is sustained by daily reverence to Agni and steadfast Vedic learning, forming the seedbed for virtue in a family line.
No tīrtha is directly praised; the verse continues the character-setting within the Kāśī-khaṇḍa frame.
Service to the sacred fire (Agni) and dedication to Vedic study are indicated as core disciplines.