Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 50
सुरूपः सुभगो वाग्मी विक्रान्तो मतिमाञ्छुचिः । जीवेद्वर्षशतं साग्रं सर्वव्याधिविवर्जितः
surūpaḥ subhago vāgmī vikrānto matimāñchuciḥ | jīvedvarṣaśataṃ sāgraṃ sarvavyādhivivarjitaḥ
ผู้มีรูปงาม มีสิริมงคล วาจาไพเราะ กล้าหาญ เฉลียวฉลาด และบริสุทธิ์—ย่อมมีอายุครบหนึ่งร้อยปีและยิ่งกว่า ปราศจากโรคภัยทั้งปวง
Unspecified (Revākhaṇḍa narrator)
Tirtha: Kusumeśa
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: A pilgrim, radiant and healthy, stands near a riverbank shrine of Śiva (Kusumeśa), receiving blessings symbolized by flowers and a halo; the Narmadā flows calmly behind.
FAQs
Sacred merit is portrayed as uplifting the whole human life—character, capability, longevity, and health.
Kusumeśa-tīrtha, as part of its Māhātmya in Adhyāya 150.
None directly; this verse enumerates the human-life benefits resulting from earlier tīrtha practices.