Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 41
अमुंचन्नग्नितीर्थे तं समाभाष्य ततः परम् । तीर्थयात्राकृते पश्चाज्जग्मुरन्यत्र सत्वरम्
amuṃcannagnitīrthe taṃ samābhāṣya tataḥ param | tīrthayātrākṛte paścājjagmuranyatra satvaram
Setelah meninggalkannya di Agnitīrtha dan berbicara kepadanya sesudah itu, mereka pun segera pergi ke tempat lain untuk melanjutkan ziarah tirtha.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya)
Tirtha: Agnitīrtha
Type: ghat
Scene: At a riverside or seashore ghat named Agnitīrtha, sages leave a boy seated safely; one sage bends to speak a final instruction while others turn, staffs in hand, ready to depart swiftly along the pilgrimage path.
FAQs
Pilgrimage (tīrtha-yātrā) is portrayed as a continuing dharmic undertaking guided by sages and anchored in specific sacred sites.
Agnitīrtha is explicitly named as the place where the boy is left, marking it as a key sacred locus in this section.
The verse indicates tīrtha-yātrā (pilgrimage) as a religious practice, though no specific bathing or donation rite is detailed here.