Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 21
तत्र तीर्थे तु यः कश्चित्संन्यासेन तनुं त्यजेत् । षष्टिवर्षसहस्राणि स्वर्गलोके महीयते
tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ kaścitsaṃnyāsena tanuṃ tyajet | ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇi svargaloke mahīyate
Pero en ese sagrado vado, quienquiera que, abrazando la renuncia (saṃnyāsa), abandone allí el cuerpo, es honrado en el cielo durante sesenta mil años.
Śaṅkara (Śiva) (deduced from immediate context in the same teaching block)
Tirtha: Revā-tīrtha (Narmadā ford)
Type: ghat
Scene: At the river ford, an ascetic (saṃnyāsin) relinquishes the body in calm; above, svarga opens with welcoming devas, indicating long honor (sixty thousand years).
FAQs
Renunciation aligned with a sacred place intensifies spiritual fruit, portraying inner detachment as the highest offering.
The same Revā Khaṇḍa tīrtha being eulogized through successive phala statements in Adhyāya 34.
Adopting saṃnyāsa (renunciation) is highlighted as the spiritual condition connected with the stated fruit.