Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 23
सावित्रीतीर्थमासाद्य सावित्रीं यो जपेद्द्विजः । त्रैविद्यं तु फलं तस्य जायते नात्र संशयः
sāvitrītīrthamāsādya sāvitrīṃ yo japeddvijaḥ | traividyaṃ tu phalaṃ tasya jāyate nātra saṃśayaḥ
เมื่อถึงสวิตรี-ตีรถะแล้ว ทวิชผู้ใดสวดภาวนาสวิตรี (คายตรี) ผู้นั้นย่อมได้ผลแห่งไตรเวทวิทยา—ปราศจากข้อสงสัย
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Sāvitrī-tīrtha
Type: ghat
Listener: Nṛpa (King)
Scene: A dvija arrives at a serene river-ghāṭ marked ‘Sāvitrī-tīrtha’, sits on kuśa grass, performs ācamana and begins Gāyatrī-japa; subtle radiance forms three Vedic streams around him symbolizing traividya.
FAQs
Tīrtha-sevā joined with mantra-japa multiplies merit, granting the essence-fruit of deep Vedic learning.
Sāvitrī-tīrtha is explicitly praised as a place where Sāvitrī/Gāyatrī-japa yields exceptional fruit.
Go to Sāvitrī-tīrtha and perform japa of Sāvitrī (Gāyatrī).