Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 101
तस्मिन्कुण्डे ततः स्नानं कृतं सर्वैर्महात्मभिः । भयत्रस्तैर्विशुद्ध्यर्थं शेषैरपि महात्मभिः
tasminkuṇḍe tataḥ snānaṃ kṛtaṃ sarvairmahātmabhiḥ | bhayatrastairviśuddhyarthaṃ śeṣairapi mahātmabhiḥ
បន្ទាប់មក នៅក្នុងកុណ្ឌៈ (ស្រះទឹកបរិសុទ្ធ) នោះ មហात्मៈទាំងអស់បានងូតទឹក។ ហើយមហात्मៈដែលនៅសល់ផងដែរ—ដែលរងការភ័យខ្លាច—បានងូតទឹកនៅទីនោះ ដើម្បីសេចក្តីបរិសុទ្ធ។
Sūta (continuing narration)
Tirtha: Kuṇḍa of the narrative (name not stated in given verses)
Type: kund
Listener: Śaunaka and the Naimiṣāraṇya sages (implied)
Scene: A group of mahātmans, some visibly anxious, descend stone steps into a lotus-filled kuṇḍa; they cup water, immerse, and emerge calm, with brāhmaṇas chanting on the bank.
FAQs
Taking refuge in a tīrtha through snāna is portrayed as a direct means to remove fear and restore purity.
A particular kuṇḍa described in Adhyāya 113; the verse emphasizes its role as a purifier.
Snāna (ritual bathing) in the kuṇḍa for viśuddhi (purification).