Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 30
आश्वत्थं दन्तकाष्ठं च अर्घ्यं वै द्राक्षया तथा । मोचं च प्राशयेद्रात्रावश्वमेधफलं लभेत्
āśvatthaṃ dantakāṣṭhaṃ ca arghyaṃ vai drākṣayā tathā | mocaṃ ca prāśayedrātrāvaśvamedhaphalaṃ labhet
Hendaklah menggunakan kayu pencungkil gigi daripada aśvattha, dan mempersembahkan arghya bersama anggur. Pada waktu malam, hendaklah memakan moca (pisang), lalu memperoleh pahala setara korban Aśvamedha.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) speaking to the sages (deduced from Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa Māhātmya narration style)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Morning at a pilgrim rest-house: devotee holding an aśvattha twig tooth-stick; later, arghya offered in a small vessel with grapes; night scene with banana offered/eaten as prasāda; a caption-like aura suggesting 'Aśvamedha fruit'.
FAQs
At a powerful tīrtha, sincere vrata can grant merits traditionally associated with grand Vedic sacrifices.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, renowned for conferring extraordinary puṇya through observance.
Use aśvattha tooth-stick, offer arghya with grapes, eat banana at night; the stated fruit is Aśvamedha-merit.