Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 14
पृथिव्यां सागरान्तायां स्नानदानेन यत्फलम् । विशल्यासङ्गमे स्नात्वा सकृत्तत्फलमश्नुते
pṛthivyāṃ sāgarāntāyāṃ snānadānena yatphalam | viśalyāsaṅgame snātvā sakṛttatphalamaśnute
ผลใดที่ได้ในแผ่นดินซึ่งล้อมด้วยมหาสมุทร ด้วยการอาบน้ำและการให้ทาน—เมื่ออาบน้ำเพียงครั้งเดียว ณ สังฆมของวิศัลยา ก็เสวยผลนั้นได้เช่นเดียวกัน
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Tirtha: Viśalyā-saṅgama
Type: sangam
Scene: Two rivers meet in a visible sangam; pilgrims bathe once (sakṛt) while others offer small gifts; the scene emphasizes the meeting currents and a sense of concentrated sanctity.
FAQs
A single act of tīrtha-snāna at an exceptionally praised confluence is said to concentrate the merit of widespread ritual practice.
Viśalyā-saṅgama—the confluence associated with the Viśalyā sacred watercourse.
Bathe once at Viśalyā-saṅgama; the verse implicitly compares it with snāna and dāna performed elsewhere.