Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 19
स त्वमाहूय विप्रेंद्रान्धर्मशास्त्रविचक्षणान् । पृष्ट्वा तान्कुरु यच्छ्रेयः पितॄणामात्मना सह
sa tvamāhūya vipreṃdrāndharmaśāstravicakṣaṇān | pṛṣṭvā tānkuru yacchreyaḥ pitṝṇāmātmanā saha
پس تم برہمنوں کے سرداروں کو—جو دھرم شاستروں کے ماہر ہیں—بلاؤ؛ ان سے مشورہ کرکے، اپنے بھلے کے ساتھ اپنے پِتروں کی حقیقی بھلائی کے لیے جو شریَسکر ہو وہی کرو۔
Narrator (contextual advisor-voice; exact speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Listener: the King
Scene: The queen advises the king to summon learned brāhmaṇas; the scene shifts from private counsel to preparation for a formal dharma-sabhā.
FAQs
Right action is guided by śāstra and realized teachers; seeking counsel is itself part of dharma.
No single site is named; the Arbuda narrative frame later emphasizes tīrtha-yātrā and ritual purity.
The prescription is procedural: summon dharma-expert brāhmaṇas and act after inquiry (praśna) and guidance.