Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 11
तत्र स्नात्वा नरः सम्यग्यस्तं पश्यति भावतः । न स पश्यति संसारे दुःखं संतानसंभवम्
tatra snātvā naraḥ samyagyastaṃ paśyati bhāvataḥ | na sa paśyati saṃsāre duḥkhaṃ saṃtānasaṃbhavam
Celui qui s’y baigne comme il se doit et Le contemple avec une dévotion véritable ne connaît pas, dans la vie du monde, la peine née de l’absence de descendance.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration)
Tirtha: Pārtheśvara-tīrtha (contextual within Pārtheśvara-māhātmya)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Yayāti
Scene: A pilgrim completes ritual bathing at a sacred water-spot near Arbuda and then stands with folded hands before the deity (Pārtheśvara), eyes steady in devotion; the atmosphere suggests relief from long-held sorrow.
FAQs
Tīrtha-snānā joined to devotional darśana is taught as a transformative act that removes deep worldly grief.
The bathing-place associated with the Pārtheśvara linga in the Arbuda Khaṇḍa.
Bathe at the sacred water there and take darśana of the deity/linga with sincere bhāva.