Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 94
चमत्कारपुरोत्थो यः कश्चिद्विप्रः प्रकीर्तितः । सोऽत्र स्नातो विशुद्धश्च विज्ञेयः कुलपुत्रकः
camatkārapurottho yaḥ kaścidvipraḥ prakīrtitaḥ | so'tra snāto viśuddhaśca vijñeyaḥ kulaputrakaḥ
Mana-mana brāhmaṇa yang disebut “lahir dari Camatkārapura”, apabila mandi di sini, menjadi suci bersih dan hendaklah dikenali sebagai putera sah daripada keturunan mulia.
Vahni (Agni, Fire) (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Agni-sveda-jala tīrtha (Camatkārapura sambandha)
Type: kund
Scene: A brāhmaṇa identified as from Camatkārapura steps out of the sacred kunda, water streaming; elders and brāhmaṇas acknowledge him with respectful gestures, symbolizing restored legitimacy and purity.
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Purification at a properly empowered tīrtha restores standing and reaffirms dharmic identity within the community.
The tīrtha of Adhyāya 113, connected with Camatkārapura by origin-story and by the promise of purification through bathing.
Snāna (ritual bathing) at this site is declared sufficient to render the person purified and recognized as kulaputraka.