Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 5
पुत्रार्थी स्नापयेद्भक्त्या स लभेत्पुत्रमीप्सितम् । तत्र तीर्थे तु यः स्नात्वा दद्याद्विप्राय काञ्चनम्
putrārthī snāpayedbhaktyā sa labhetputramīpsitam | tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā dadyādviprāya kāñcanam
من يشتاق إلى ولدٍ فليُجرِ، بتعبّدٍ وخشوع، الاغتسالَ الطقسيَّ (لبهṛكوṭيśا) فينال الابنَ المنشود. ومن اغتسل في ذلك التيرثا ثم قدّم ذهبًا لبرهمنٍ…
Unspecified in snippet (contextual narrator within Revā Khaṇḍa; likely Mārkaṇḍeya)
Tirtha: Bhṛkuṭeśa-tīrtha (Revā-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A putrārthī devotee performs ceremonial bathing/abhiṣeka for Bhṛkuṭeśa near the Revā; afterward he offers gold to a seated brāhmaṇa on the riverbank amid pilgrims and ritual vessels.
FAQs
Devotion expressed through abhiṣeka, tīrtha-snānā, and dāna aligns personal desires with dharmic action and divine grace.
The Bhṛkuṭeśa-associated Revā tīrtha is implied as the locus for bathing, worship, and charity.
Abhiṣeka/ceremonial bathing of the deity with devotion, bathing at the tīrtha, and gifting gold to a brāhmaṇa.