Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 57
तस्मिन्दिने तत्र गत्वा यस्तु श्राद्धप्रदो भवेत् । पितॄणामक्षया तृप्तिर्जायते शतवार्षिकी
tasmindine tatra gatvā yastu śrāddhaprado bhavet | pitṝṇāmakṣayā tṛptirjāyate śatavārṣikī
Wer an eben jenem Tag dorthin geht und Śrāddha darbringt, lässt für die Ahnen eine unvergängliche Sättigung entstehen, die hundert Jahre währt.
Tīrtha-māhātmya narrator (contextual; likely a sage addressing a king)
Tirtha: Brahmaśilā/Gayāśiras Revā-tīrtha
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim arrives on the appointed amāvasyā day and performs śrāddha near the sacred stone by the river; pitṛs receive offerings and appear satisfied, their forms luminous and serene, signifying a century-long contentment.
FAQs
Dharma toward one’s ancestors is amplified when performed at a praised tīrtha on an auspicious day.
The Gayāśiras-śilā tīrtha within the Revā (Narmadā) sacred landscape.
Go to the tīrtha on the specified sacred day and perform śrāddha for the pitṛs to obtain long-lasting ancestral satisfaction.