Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 11
तत्र स्नात्वा नरः सम्यग्यस्तं पश्यति भावतः । न स पश्यति संसारे दुःखं संतानसंभवम्
tatra snātvā naraḥ samyagyastaṃ paśyati bhāvataḥ | na sa paśyati saṃsāre duḥkhaṃ saṃtānasaṃbhavam
അവിടെ ശാസ്ത്രവിധിപ്രകാരം സ്നാനം ചെയ്ത് ഭക്തിഭാവത്തോടെ അവനെ ദർശിക്കുന്നവൻ, ലോകജീവിതത്തിൽ സന്താനാഭാവത്തിൽ നിന്നുയരുന്ന ദുഃഖം അനുഭവിക്കുകയില്ല।
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration)
Tirtha: Pārtheśvara-tīrtha (contextual within Pārtheśvara-māhātmya)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Yayāti
Scene: A pilgrim completes ritual bathing at a sacred water-spot near Arbuda and then stands with folded hands before the deity (Pārtheśvara), eyes steady in devotion; the atmosphere suggests relief from long-held sorrow.
FAQs
Tīrtha-snānā joined to devotional darśana is taught as a transformative act that removes deep worldly grief.
The bathing-place associated with the Pārtheśvara linga in the Arbuda Khaṇḍa.
Bathe at the sacred water there and take darśana of the deity/linga with sincere bhāva.