Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 70
येषां गर्भेऽभवत्स्रावो येऽ दंतजननामृताः । तेषां तृप्तिर्भवेन्नूनं तीर्थे कापिलधारिके
yeṣāṃ garbhe'bhavatsrāvo ye' daṃtajananāmṛtāḥ | teṣāṃ tṛptirbhavennūnaṃ tīrthe kāpiladhārike
ពិតប្រាកដណាស់ នៅកាពិលធារា-ទីរថ មានការពេញចិត្តកើតឡើងសូម្បីសម្រាប់អ្នកដែលពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងកំណើតដ៏លំបាក—អ្នកដែលមានការហូរឈាម/រលូតកូនក្នុងផ្ទៃ និងអ្នកដែលរស់បានត្រឹមពេលធ្មេញកើត ប្រៀបដូច “អម្រឹត” ដែលមានតែខ្លី (គឺស្លាប់នៅវ័យទារក)។
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Kāpiladhārā
Type: ghat
Scene: A tender riverside rite: grieving parents/kin offer water and small piṇḍas with lamps; a compassionate priest guides; faint, childlike ancestral forms are shown receiving peace; the atmosphere is quiet, consoling, and sacred.
FAQs
The tīrtha’s grace extends even to complex or painful ancestral circumstances, affirming Kāśī as a refuge for Pitṛ upliftment.
Kāpiladhārā tīrtha in Kāśī, especially for ensuring Pitṛ-tṛpti in difficult cases.
No explicit procedure is stated in this verse; it highlights the assured efficacy of performing Pitṛ-oriented acts at Kāpiladhārā.