Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 73
ईश्वर उवाच । एवमुक्तः स विप्रेन्द्रस्तेन प्रेतेन वै मुनिः । अयने चोत्तरे प्राप्ते गत्वा तीर्थं हरिप्रियम् । प्रददौ विधिवच्छ्राद्धं ततः पर्युषिताय च
īśvara uvāca | evamuktaḥ sa viprendrastena pretena vai muniḥ | ayane cottare prāpte gatvā tīrthaṃ haripriyam | pradadau vidhivacchrāddhaṃ tataḥ paryuṣitāya ca
Īśvara bersabda: Setelah ditegur demikian oleh roh yang telah meninggal itu, sang resi—terunggul antara para brāhmaṇa—tatkala tiba uttarāyaṇa, pergi ke Haripriya Tīrtha lalu melaksanakan śrāddha menurut tata cara yang benar untuk Paryuṣita.
Īśvara
Tirtha: Haripriyā-tīrtha
Type: ghat
Scene: At uttarāyaṇa, the sage travels to Haripriyā-tīrtha and performs śrāddha according to rule for the departed Paryuṣita; ritual implements and brāhmaṇa setting are prominent.
FAQs
Scripturally guided action—performed at a praised tīrtha and auspicious time—bears decisive salvific fruit for the departed.
Haripriya Tīrtha in Prabhāsakṣetra.
Undertake tīrtha-travel at Uttarāyaṇa and perform śrāddha vidhivat (per injunction) for the named departed person.