Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 45
प्रणवाख्ये महाराज तथा रेवोरिसंगमे । भृगुक्षेत्रे तथा गत्वा फलं तद्द्विगुणं स्मृतम्
praṇavākhye mahārāja tathā revorisaṃgame | bhṛgukṣetre tathā gatvā phalaṃ taddviguṇaṃ smṛtam
महाराज, ‘प्रणव’ नावाच्या स्थानी, तसेच रेवा-ओरी संगमावर, आणि भृगुक्षेत्री पोहोचल्यावर—त्या व्रताचे फल द्विगुण होते असे स्मरणात आहे.
Unspecified (Revā Khaṇḍa narrative voice, addressing Yudhiṣṭhira)
Tirtha: Praṇava tīrtha; Revā–Ori saṅgama; Bhṛgukṣetra
Type: sangam
Listener: Mahārāja (king)
Scene: Pilgrims reach three highlighted sacred nodes: a tīrtha named Praṇava, a river confluence of Revā and Ori, and Bhṛgukṣetra; the scene conveys a surge of sanctity and doubled merit.
FAQs
Certain sacred nodes—especially confluences and renowned kṣetras—intensify the merit of pilgrimage and expiation.
Praṇava-tīrtha, the Revā–Ori confluence, and Bhṛgukṣetra.
Reaching these tīrthas during the Revā yātrā is said to double the fruit of one’s prāyaścitta/observance.