Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 47
आगमिष्याम्यहं काले स्वशिष्येण समन्वितः । करिष्यामि परं श्रेयस्तव वत्स न संशयः
āgamiṣyāmyahaṃ kāle svaśiṣyeṇa samanvitaḥ | kariṣyāmi paraṃ śreyastava vatsa na saṃśayaḥ
“میں وقت پر اپنے شاگرد کے ساتھ آؤں گا۔ اے پیارے بچے، میں تمہاری اعلیٰ ترین بھلائی کا سبب بنوں گا—اس میں کوئی شک نہیں۔”
Niṃbaśuca (inferred from preceding verse)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A sage promises: ‘I will come at the proper time with my disciple; I will accomplish your highest good, dear child.’ The devotee listens with relief and devotion.
FAQs
Trust in the guidance of a dharmic teacher is presented as a path to ‘parama-śreyas’—the highest welfare.
No specific tirtha is named in this verse; it functions as a transitional promise before the sacred geography appears.
None explicitly; the emphasis is on timely arrival and beneficent action.