Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 80
एवं कुर्वन्नरो विद्वान्सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते । अत्र स्नात्वा नरो दत्त्वा यथाशक्त्या दिवं व्रजेत्
evaṃ kurvannaro vidvānsarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate | atra snātvā naro dattvā yathāśaktyā divaṃ vrajet
En agissant ainsi, l’homme sage est délivré de tous les péchés. Après s’être baigné ici et avoir fait l’aumône selon ses moyens, il s’en va vers le ciel.
Brahmā (deduced; Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa narration style)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim at an Ayodhyā waterbody performs ritual bathing, then offers charity to brāhmaṇas and the needy; the atmosphere suggests cleansing and ascent to heavenly realms.
FAQs
Purification comes from disciplined sacred practice joined with generosity.
The Ayodhyā tīrtha described in Adhyāya 7 of the Ayodhyāmāhātmya.
Bathing at the tīrtha and giving dāna according to one’s means.