Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 100
अर्चितः सविता दत्ते सुतान्पशुव सूनि च । व्याधीन्हरेद्ददात्यायुः पूरयेद्वांछितान्यपि
arcitaḥ savitā datte sutānpaśuva sūni ca | vyādhīnhareddadātyāyuḥ pūrayedvāṃchitānyapi
当如法礼敬太阳神萨维特利（Savitṛ）时，他赐予子嗣，并令牛群与后代兴盛；他除去疾病，赐予长寿，甚至成就心中所愿。
Vyāsa (deduced from immediate narrative context of Dharmāraṇya instructions)
Scene: A householder or pilgrim stands facing the rising Sun, offering arghya; behind him are symbols of prosperity—cows, children, and a healed body—signifying disease removed and life prolonged.
FAQs
Reverent daily worship of the Sun is upheld as a dharmic discipline that purifies life and yields both worldly welfare and protective grace.
No single tirtha is named in this verse; it emphasizes universal nityakarma within the Dharmāraṇya context.
Sūrya-arcana (worship of Savitṛ), implying regular devotional honoring with standard offerings and reverence.
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