Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 10
तस्मिन्नेव दिने देवी स्वर्णरेखा नदी तलात् । पंथानं वासुकिं प्राप्य सर्वपापप्रणाशनी
tasminneva dine devī svarṇarekhā nadī talāt | paṃthānaṃ vāsukiṃ prāpya sarvapāpapraṇāśanī
En ce même jour, la Déesse—devenue la rivière Svarṇarekhā—jaillit d’en bas et atteignit le chemin nommé Vāsuki ; elle est celle qui anéantit tous les péchés.
Sārasvata (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Svarṇarekhā (at Vastrāpatha)
Type: river
Scene: Devī transforms into a golden-lined river (Svarṇarekhā) rising from below the earth; a sacred path named Vāsuki winds along the bank; pilgrims bathe while nāga symbolism appears subtly.
FAQs
Divine compassion takes tangible form as tīrtha waters that cleanse sin and support spiritual renewal.
The river Svarṇarekhā and the associated Vāsuki path/place within the Vastrāpatha sacred landscape.
While not explicit, the verse implies tīrtha-sevā such as bathing and worship in the sin-destroying river.