Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 72
कस्यचित्त्वथ कालस्य तेन मार्गेण ते पुनः । तीर्थयात्राप्रसंगेन मुनयः समुपस्थिताः
kasyacittvatha kālasya tena mārgeṇa te punaḥ | tīrthayātrāprasaṃgena munayaḥ samupasthitāḥ
ครั้นล่วงไปอีกระยะหนึ่ง เหล่ามุนีก็มาถึงอีกครั้งตามเส้นทางเดิม ด้วยเหตุแห่งการจาริกไปยังทีรถะอันศักดิ์สิทธิ์
Unknown (Tīrthamāhātmya narrative voice; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa relating the Māhātmya)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A group of sages walking in a line along a dusty path with staffs and waterpots, discussing tīrthas; the landscape opens toward a riverbank or grove ahead; the sense is of purposeful travel and sacred itinerary.
FAQs
Pilgrimage (tīrtha-yātrā) naturally brings one into contact with saints and sacred events, becoming a catalyst for dharmic transformation.
The verse speaks generally of tīrtha-yātrā; the exact tīrtha is not specified in this line.
The practice indicated is tīrtha-yātrā (pilgrimage); no specific bath, vow, or donation is detailed here.