Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 84
ततोऽतीव विनीतोऽहं भूत्वा तं ब्राह्मणीयुतम् । विश्वासनाय सुदृढं तोषयामि दिनेदिने
tato'tīva vinīto'haṃ bhūtvā taṃ brāhmaṇīyutam | viśvāsanāya sudṛḍhaṃ toṣayāmi dinedine
Sau đó, con trở nên hết sức khiêm hạ, ngày ngày làm Ngài hoan hỷ—vị ấy có người vợ brāhmaṇī kề bên—để gây dựng niềm tin vững chắc.
Unspecified (first-person narrator continuing the account)
Scene: A sequence-like scene: the attendant repeatedly brings offerings and performs chores at the hermitage; the sage and his brāhmaṇī observe, gradually relaxing into trust; evening lamp-light suggests routine devotion.
FAQs
Steady humility and consistent right conduct build trust—an essential foundation for dharmic relationships.
No tīrtha is referenced in this verse.
No explicit ritual; it implies daily acts of service and respectful conduct.