Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 3
तत्र तीर्थे तु यः स्नात्वा वीक्षते मधुसूदनम् । मुच्यते सर्वपापेभ्यो दशजन्मानुकीर्तनात्
tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā vīkṣate madhusūdanam | mucyate sarvapāpebhyo daśajanmānukīrtanāt
அந்த தீர்த்தத்தில் நீராடி மதுசூதனனை தரிசிப்பவன், பத்து பிறவிகளில் சேர்ந்து நினைவுகூரப்பட்ட எல்லாப் பாவங்களிலிருந்தும் விடுதலை பெறுவான்।
Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya (context continues)
Tirtha: Revā-tīrtha (Madhusūdana-darśana tīrtha)
Type: ghat
Listener: Pilgrimage audience; within the broader dialogue, Yudhiṣṭhira and a brāhmaṇa-sage appear in adjacent verses
Scene: Pilgrims descend stone steps to the Revā, perform snāna at dawn; across the ghat stands a Madhusūdana (Viṣṇu) shrine where devotees offer flowers and lamps, suggesting sin-release across lifetimes.
FAQs
Ritual purity (snāna) joined with devotional vision (darśana) is portrayed as profoundly transformative, dissolving long-standing karmic burdens.
The tīrtha at Jayavārāha on the Narmadā.
Snāna (bathing) at the tīrtha and darśana (beholding) of Madhusūdana.