Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 71
दिव्यमालांबरधरो दिव्यगंधानुलेपनः । दिव्ययानं समारुह्य वर्त्म प्राप्तोथ पावनम्
divyamālāṃbaradharo divyagaṃdhānulepanaḥ | divyayānaṃ samāruhya vartma prāptotha pāvanam
ਦਿਵ੍ਯ ਮਾਲਾਵਾਂ ਤੇ ਵਸਤ੍ਰ ਧਾਰਨ ਕਰਕੇ, ਦਿਵ੍ਯ ਸੁਗੰਧ ਨਾਲ ਲੇਪਿਤ ਹੋ ਕੇ, ਉਹ ਦਿਵ੍ਯ ਯਾਨ ‘ਤੇ ਚੜ੍ਹਿਆ ਅਤੇ ਫਿਰ ਪਾਵਨ ਮਾਰਗ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਹੋਇਆ।
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa context, typically Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Piśācamocana Tīrtha
Type: kund
Scene: A newly transformed radiant figure, adorned with divine garlands and garments, fragrant with celestial unguents, ascends a shining vimāna and moves along a luminous, purifying sky-path.
FAQs
Purification is portrayed as a complete metamorphosis—inner merit manifests outwardly as divine form and auspicious passage.
The Kāśī tīrtha whose snāna grants release from piśāca-condition, i.e., Piśācamocana.
No new prescription; it describes the fruit (phala) following the tīrtha-snana.