Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 7
तदादायोत्थितं दृष्ट्वा दुर्वासास्तं विलोकयन् । उवाच मधुरं वाक्यं मुनिं लक्षणतत्परः
tadādāyotthitaṃ dṛṣṭvā durvāsāstaṃ vilokayan | uvāca madhuraṃ vākyaṃ muniṃ lakṣaṇatatparaḥ
جب اُس نے وہ لے کر اٹھنا چاہا تو دُروَاسا نے اسے دیکھا اور آداب و شگون کی پاسداری کرنے والے اُس مُنی سے شیریں کلام کیا۔
Narrator (Ayodhyāmāhātmya frame; Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa—traditionally Brahmā to Nārada)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā-kṣetra (frame)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Durvāsā, now calmer, looks steadily at Viśvāmitra and speaks gently; Viśvāmitra stands respectfully, hands folded; the bowl is set aside, atmosphere softened.
FAQs
Reverence and disciplined conduct toward sages is itself a form of dharma and invites harmony rather than conflict.
Ayodhyā is the wider sacred setting (Ayodhyāmāhātmya), though this verse focuses on interpersonal dharma within that holy landscape.
No direct rite is prescribed here; the emphasis is on auspicious etiquette and respectful behavior.