Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 13
ज्येष्ठमासे तु सम्प्राप्ते शुक्लपक्षे चतुर्दशी । तत्र स्नात्वा विधानेन भक्त्या दानं प्रयच्छति
jyeṣṭhamāse tu samprāpte śuklapakṣe caturdaśī | tatra snātvā vidhānena bhaktyā dānaṃ prayacchati
ครั้นถึงเดือนเชษฐะ ในวันจตุรทศีแห่งปักษ์สว่าง เมื่ออาบน้ำชำระ ณ ที่นั้นตามพิธีแล้ว พึงถวายทานด้วยศรัทธาภักดี
Narrator (contextual; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa)
Tirtha: Revā-tīrtha (Narmadā)
Type: ghat
Scene: A pilgrim at a Narmadā ghat in early monsoon heat of Jyeṣṭha, completing a ritual bath and then offering charity with folded hands to a seated brāhmaṇa under a riverside tree; waterpots, wet cloth, and a small donation vessel visible.
FAQs
Merit is intensified when devotion is joined with correct timing, ritual discipline, and generosity.
The same Revā Khaṇḍa tīrtha under discussion—Kāpila-tīrtha on/near the Narmadā.
On Jyeṣṭha bright-fortnight Caturdaśī: bathe at the tīrtha by proper procedure and give dāna with bhakti.