Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 111
सर्वतीर्थावगाहस्य फलं यादृक्स्मृतं श्रुतौ । तादृक्फलं नृणां सम्यग्भवेत्संगममज्जनात्
sarvatīrthāvagāhasya phalaṃ yādṛksmṛtaṃ śrutau | tādṛkphalaṃ nṛṇāṃ samyagbhavetsaṃgamamajjanāt
Whatever fruit is remembered in sacred tradition for bathing in all tīrthas, that very fruit is fully obtained by people through immersion at this confluence.
Unknown (Ayodhyāmāhātmya narrator; likely a Purāṇic teacher addressing a listener)
Tirtha: Sarayū–Ghargharā-saṅgama
Type: sangam
Scene: Pilgrims immerse fully at the confluence; a sage recites ‘śruti-smṛti’ authority; the waters glow as if containing many tīrthas within them.
FAQs
A single supremely sanctified act, done at the right place, can equal the merit of many pilgrimages.
The Ayodhyā saṅgama (confluence) praised in this chapter’s tīrtha narrative.
Saṅgama-majjana—ritual immersion at the confluence.