Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 23
सावित्रीतीर्थमासाद्य सावित्रीं यो जपेद्द्विजः । त्रैविद्यं तु फलं तस्य जायते नात्र संशयः
sāvitrītīrthamāsādya sāvitrīṃ yo japeddvijaḥ | traividyaṃ tu phalaṃ tasya jāyate nātra saṃśayaḥ
Parvenu au Sāvitrī-tīrtha, le dvija qui récite la Sāvitrī (Gāyatrī) obtient le fruit de la triple science védique ; là-dessus, point de doute.
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Sāvitrī-tīrtha
Type: ghat
Listener: Nṛpa (King)
Scene: A dvija arrives at a serene river-ghāṭ marked ‘Sāvitrī-tīrtha’, sits on kuśa grass, performs ācamana and begins Gāyatrī-japa; subtle radiance forms three Vedic streams around him symbolizing traividya.
FAQs
Tīrtha-sevā joined with mantra-japa multiplies merit, granting the essence-fruit of deep Vedic learning.
Sāvitrī-tīrtha is explicitly praised as a place where Sāvitrī/Gāyatrī-japa yields exceptional fruit.
Go to Sāvitrī-tīrtha and perform japa of Sāvitrī (Gāyatrī).