Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 44
मृतां कालेन महता लोके यत्र जलेश्वरः । स गच्छेत्तत्र यानेन गीयमानोऽप्सरोगणैः
mṛtāṃ kālena mahatā loke yatra jaleśvaraḥ | sa gacchettatra yānena gīyamāno'psarogaṇaiḥ
ครั้นกาลยาวนานล่วงไป เมื่อผู้นั้นละโลกนี้แล้ว ย่อมไปสู่แดนที่ชเลศวรสถิต—โดยขึ้นพาหนะทิพย์ และมีหมู่อัปสรขับขานสรรเสริญ
Mārkaṇḍeya (deduced from immediate context of Revā Khaṇḍa narration)
Tirtha: Jaleśvara
Type: kshetra
Scene: A radiant vimāna descends amid clouds; apsarases sing and scatter flowers; the soul-figure ascends toward a luminous abode marked ‘Jaleśvara’, with watery motifs—pearls, lotuses, rippling light—suggesting the lord of waters.
FAQs
Merit gained through tīrtha-related devotion matures into auspicious post-mortem attainments and honored passage.
The verse points to the attainment of the realm associated with Jaleśvara, within the Varuṇeśvara/Jaleśvara tīrtha-cycle of this adhyāya.
No new ritual is stated here; it describes the promised destination/fruit resulting from the preceding tīrtha practices.