Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 30
वृसी प्रगृह्यतामेषा तथैव च कमण्डलुः । वल्कलानि च चीराणि मृगचर्माण्यशेषतः
vṛsī pragṛhyatāmeṣā tathaiva ca kamaṇḍaluḥ | valkalāni ca cīrāṇi mṛgacarmāṇyaśeṣataḥ
“مہربانی فرما کر یہ وِرسی (آسن/گھاس کی چٹائی) لے لیجیے، اور یہ کمندلو (آب دان) بھی؛ نیز چھال کے لباس، چیر (پھٹے کپڑے) اور تمام ہرن کی کھالیں بھی قبول کیجیے۔”
The repentant man (addressing the sages, offering/returning ascetic items)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Tīrtha-śravaṇa audience
Scene: A respectful offering scene: the speaker presents a grass-mat/seat (vṛsī), a kamaṇḍalu, bark garments, rags, and deer-skins laid neatly before the sages or the departing ascetic.
FAQs
Letting go of possessions and status, and serving sages, supports inner purification.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where guidance and purification practices are taught.
An act akin to dāna/tyāga: offering or surrendering ascetic articles to the sages.