Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 13
न मानुष्यं पुनर्जन्म प्राप्नोति जगतीतले । तत्र स्नात्वा शुचिर्भूत्वा यः श्राद्धं कुरुते नरः
na mānuṣyaṃ punarjanma prāpnoti jagatītale | tatra snātvā śucirbhūtvā yaḥ śrāddhaṃ kurute naraḥ
Il n’obtient plus une nouvelle naissance humaine sur la terre. L’homme qui s’y baigne, devient pur et accomplit le śrāddha (rite aux ancêtres)…
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Huṃkāra-tīrtha / Prabhāsa śrāddha-tīrtha (implied)
Type: ghat
Scene: A purified pilgrim completes śrāddha beside the sacred water—pinda offerings arranged, kusa grass, and a calm aura suggesting release from the cycle of rebirth.
FAQs
Purity through tīrtha-bathing and śrāddha is taught as a powerful path of upliftment that can sever cycles of ordinary rebirth.
The same Prabhāsakṣetra tīrtha where bathing and ancestral rites are especially efficacious.
Snāna at the tīrtha, becoming śuci (ritually pure), and performing śrāddha.