Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 44
एतस्मात्कारणात्पूर्वं तत्तोयं सर्वपापहृत् । यद्गोमुखेन भूयोऽपि भूतले प्रकटीकृतम्
etasmātkāraṇātpūrvaṃ tattoyaṃ sarvapāpahṛt | yadgomukhena bhūyo'pi bhūtale prakaṭīkṛtam
ဤအကြောင်းကြောင့်ပင် ထိုရေသည် ရှေးကတည်းက အပြစ်အားလုံးကို ဖယ်ရှားပေးသော ရေဖြစ်လာ၏၊ ဂိုမုခ (Gomukha) မှတစ်ဆင့် မြေပြင်ပေါ်တွင် ထပ်မံ ပေါ်ထွန်းခဲ့သောကြောင့်။
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Gomukha-prakāśita tīrtha-jala
Type: ghat
Listener: dvijās/dvijottamāḥ
Scene: A gomukha-shaped spout in rock releases clear sacred water onto the earth; pilgrims gather with folded hands; the scene emphasizes the ‘re-manifestation’ of holy water.
FAQs
Sacred waters revealed by divine arrangement become enduring means of purification when approached with faith.
Gomukha-tīrtha, whose water is praised as sarvapāpahṛt (sin-destroying).
Implicitly, use of the tīrtha-water (especially for snāna/ablution) as a purifier, though not stated as a command here.