Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 74
अपुत्राश्च मृता ये वै येषां नास्त्युकप्रदः । तेपि तृप्तिं परां यांति मधुस्रवसि तर्पिताः
aputrāśca mṛtā ye vai yeṣāṃ nāstyukapradaḥ | tepi tṛptiṃ parāṃ yāṃti madhusravasi tarpitāḥ
သားမရှိဘဲ သေဆုံးသူများနှင့် ရိုးရာ ရှရဒ္ဓ-ဒါန ပေးဆောင်သူ မရှိသူများပင် မဓုသ္ရဝာ၌ တර්ပဏ ပြုကာ စိတ်ဝမ်းမြောက်စေသော် သူတို့သည် အမြင့်ဆုံးသော တೃप्तိကို ရရှိကြ၏။
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda speaking to Agastya)
Tirtha: Madhusravā
Type: ghat
Scene: At Madhusravā, water is poured in steady streams (‘honey-flow’ symbolism); the scene feels sweet, soothing, and inclusive, with offerings dedicated to the unremembered dead.
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Kāśī provides compassionate dharmic support even when family lineage-based rites cannot be performed.
Madhusravā Tīrtha.
Tarpaṇa (water oblations) at Madhusravā for departed ancestors, especially those lacking heirs.