Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 152
ज्ञायते चेष्टितैः सर्वैर्यथाऽयं जल्पते जनः
jñāyate ceṣṭitaiḥ sarvairyathā'yaṃ jalpate janaḥ
Vì qua mọi hành vi của ông ta, người ta nói, có thể biết rõ ông ta là hạng người thế nào.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya; exact speaker not explicit in snippet)
Scene: A small group of townspeople gesture and speak, pointing to a man’s behavior as proof of his nature; the scene balances observation with the danger of gossip.
FAQs
Dharma is recognized through conduct; one’s deeds and speech become the public evidence of one’s character.
No specific tīrtha is praised in this line; it functions as a moral observation within the Brahmasthāna-linked narrative.
None.
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