Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 37
नियता नियताहारा स्नानजप्यपरायणा । यच्छमाना द्विजाग्र्येभ्यो दानानि विविधानि च
niyatā niyatāhārā snānajapyaparāyaṇā | yacchamānā dvijāgryebhyo dānāni vividhāni ca
وہ ضبطِ نفس والی تھی، خوراک میں اعتدال رکھتی، پُنّیہ اسنان اور جپ میں مشغول رہتی۔ اور برگزیدہ برہمنوں کو طرح طرح کے دان برابر دیتی رہی۔
Sūta
Scene: Morning at a sacred waterbody: the woman performs snāna, then sits with a japa-mālā; later she offers gifts to venerable brāhmaṇas seated in a row.
FAQs
Dharma is strengthened through disciplined living, purity practices, mantra-recitation, and generous charity.
Not specified in this verse; it supports the tīrtha-māhātmya theme by describing standard practices associated with sacred places.
Regulated diet (niyatāhāra), snāna (ritual bathing), japa (recitation), and dāna (charity to brāhmaṇas).