Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 42
कर्दमस्य च तीर्थं तु कपिलस्य महात्मनः । सोमतीर्थं च तत्रैव रोहिणीतीर्थमेव च
kardamasya ca tīrthaṃ tu kapilasya mahātmanaḥ | somatīrthaṃ ca tatraiva rohiṇītīrthameva ca
ইয়াত কৰ্দমৰ তীৰ্থ আছে আৰু মহাত্মা কপিলৰ তীৰ্থো আছে; আৰু তাতেই সোম-তীৰ্থ আৰু ৰোহিণী-তীৰ্থো আছে।
Unspecified narrator within Dvārakā Māhātmya (contextual narrator addressing brāhmaṇas/sages)
Tirtha: Kardama-tīrtha; Kapila-tīrtha; Soma-tīrtha; Rohiṇī-tīrtha
Type: kund
Scene: A tranquil tīrtha with sage Kapila seated in meditation; Kardama represented as venerable prajāpati; a moonlit bathing scene at Soma-tīrtha; Rohiṇī-tīrtha marked with a star/constellation emblem and white lotuses.
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The tīrtha-network ties cosmic deities and ancient sages to a single sacred landscape, presenting pilgrimage as a disciplined way to receive their accumulated merit and blessings.
Kardama-Tīrtha, Kapila-Tīrtha, Soma-Tīrtha, and Rohiṇī-Tīrtha in the Dvārakā sacred geography.
The verse lists tīrthas; the customary rite is tīrtha-snān and reverential visitation.