Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 62
तत्तीर्थस्य प्रभावेण स सद्यः पुरुषोऽभवत् । विमानस्थं ददर्शासौ पुमांसं दिव्यरूपिणम्
tattīrthasya prabhāveṇa sa sadyaḥ puruṣo'bhavat | vimānasthaṃ dadarśāsau pumāṃsaṃ divyarūpiṇam
तत्तीर्थप्रभावेण स सद्यः पुरुषोऽभवत्; विमानस्थं दिव्यरूपिणं पुमांसं चासौ ददर्श।
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration)
Tirtha: Śūla-bheda/Revā tīrtha (as in context)
Type: tirtha
Scene: From the river rises a newly restored human form; above, a radiant divine person sits in a vimāna, shining with celestial ornaments; the king watches in astonishment from the bank.
FAQs
A genuinely empowered tīrtha bestows immediate purification and upliftment, revealing the unseen fruits of dharma through tangible transformation.
The same Bhṛgutunga-associated kuṇḍa/tīrtha whose power causes instant transformation and grants a divine state.
No explicit rite is stated here; the verse demonstrates tīrtha-prabhāva (the inherent efficacy of the sacred site), commonly accessed through darśana and snāna.
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