Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 2
दधिस्कन्दे नरः स्नात्वा यस्तु दद्याद्द्विजे दधि । उपतिष्ठेत्ततस्तस्य सप्तजन्मनि भारत
dadhiskande naraḥ snātvā yastu dadyāddvije dadhi | upatiṣṭhettatastasya saptajanmani bhārata
In Dadhiskanda: Wenn ein Mensch badet und danach Quark (dadhi) als dāna einem Dvija, einem zweimal Geborenen (Brāhmaṇa), darreicht, dann—o Bhārata—begleiten ihn Wohlstand und glückverheißender Beistand durch sieben Geburten.
Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya (continued context)
Tirtha: Dadhiskanda
Type: ghat
Listener: Bhārata (addressed as ‘O Bhārata’)
Scene: A pilgrim at a calm riverbank tīrtha labeled Dadhiskanda, completing snāna and offering a pot of curd to a seated brāhmaṇa under a tree-shade pavilion; attendants hold kamaṇḍalu and darbha; the Revā flows luminous behind.
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Purāṇic dharma links tīrtha-snāna with compassionate giving: purification is completed by dāna, yielding long-lasting auspicious results.
Dadhiskanda tīrtha.
Bathe at Dadhiskanda and donate curd (dadhi) to a dvija/brāhmaṇa.