Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 20
अस्य श्राद्धस्य भावेन ब्राह्मणस्य प्रसादतः । नर्मदातोयभावेन न्यायार्जितधनस्य च । तेषां चैव प्रभावेन प्रेता यान्तु परां गतिम्
asya śrāddhasya bhāvena brāhmaṇasya prasādataḥ | narmadātoyabhāvena nyāyārjitadhanasya ca | teṣāṃ caiva prabhāvena pretā yāntu parāṃ gatim
Por la sincera intención de este śrāddha, por el favor del Brāhmaṇa, por la santidad de las aguas del Narmadā y por la riqueza ganada con rectitud—por el poder de todo ello—que los espíritus de los difuntos alcancen la meta suprema.
Narrator (within Revā Khaṇḍa frame)
Tirtha: Revā (Narmadā) tīrtha
Type: ghat
Scene: A riverbank śrāddha on Narmadā: performer offering piṇḍa and water-libations, brāhmaṇas seated, sacred river flowing; subtle depiction of departed spirits being uplifted toward a luminous path.
FAQs
Ritual power is strengthened by purity of intention, sacred waters, worthy recipients, and ethically obtained resources.
Narmadā (Revā) and the associated tīrtha context of the Revā Khaṇḍa.
Perform śrāddha using Narmadā water, with proper intent, honoring Brāhmaṇas, and using righteously earned wealth.