Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 45
नियोजयति शाखाग्रे तरोरस्य सदैव हि । अनिर्विण्णतया हृष्टस्तदा सम्यङ्निरीक्षितः
niyojayati śākhāgre tarorasya sadaiva hi | anirviṇṇatayā hṛṣṭastadā samyaṅnirīkṣitaḥ
وہ ہمیشہ اسی درخت کی شاخ کے سرے پر اپنا کام لگائے رکھتا ہے؛ کبھی اکتا نہیں، خوش رہتا ہے، اور تب پوری یکسوئی سے اپنے ہدف کو دیکھتا رہتا ہے۔
Unspecified (Tīrthamāhātmya narrative voice; likely continuing the bee/teacher metaphor)
Scene: A bee repeatedly returning to the same branch-tip, alert and joyful, eyes fixed on the nectar source; sense of patient labor.
FAQs
Spiritual gain comes through steady, joyful perseverance and careful attention—without fatigue or discouragement.
No tīrtha name appears in this verse; it functions as a moral/spiritual illustration within the Māhātmya.
No explicit ritual is stated; the emphasis is on sustained discipline and attentive practice.