Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 17
चन्द्रभागा च गंगा च तथा यत्र सरस्वती । देवास्ते न मनुष्यास्ते तिस्रो नद्यः पिबन्ति ये
candrabhāgā ca gaṃgā ca tathā yatra sarasvatī | devāste na manuṣyāste tisro nadyaḥ pibanti ye
য’ত চন্দ্ৰভাগা আৰু গঙ্গা আছে, তাতেই সৰস্বতীও আছে—এই তিনিখন নদীৰ জল যিসকলে পান কৰে, তেওঁলোক মানুহ নহয়, দেৱতা।
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Sarasvatī (Prabhāsa region) with Candrabhāgā and Gaṅgā invoked as a tri-river presence
Type: sangam
Listener: Devī (Pārvatī)
Scene: A luminous confluence landscape: three river-streams personified as goddesses merging near the sea; pilgrims cup water in their palms, their bodies subtly radiant, suggesting deva-hood.
FAQs
Tīrtha-water is portrayed as transformative: contact with multiple sacred rivers elevates human life toward the divine.
A sacred locale associated with Candrabhāgā, Gaṅgā, and Sarasvatī in the Prabhāsa Māhātmya framework.
Pāna—drinking the waters of the sacred rivers (a common tīrtha practice), though details are not elaborated.