Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 2
निहत्य दानवान्संख्ये कृत्वा स्नानं सुनिर्झरे । विष्णुः प्राक्षालयत्तोयं तेन तन्मेध्यतां गतम्
nihatya dānavānsaṃkhye kṛtvā snānaṃ sunirjhare | viṣṇuḥ prākṣālayattoyaṃ tena tanmedhyatāṃ gatam
युद्ध में दानवों का वध करके विष्णु ने सुंदर झरने में स्नान किया और वहीं उस जल से प्रक्षालन किया; उसी से वह जल मेध्यता (पवित्रता) को प्राप्त हुआ।
Pulastya
Tirtha: Cakra-tīrtha (sunirjhara-associated)
Type: kund
Listener: King
Scene: Viṣṇu, after defeating Dānavas, steps into a sparkling cascade; he washes with cupped hands, and the water glows, becoming visibly pure; remnants of battle fade into a tranquil sacred landscape.
FAQs
Divine contact sanctifies nature; tīrtha waters become ritually pure through the Lord’s presence and acts.
Cakra-tīrtha and its sacred waterfall/stream whose water gained medhyatā.
Snāna (bathing) is implied as a sanctifying act associated with the tīrtha’s origin.