Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 70
व्याधिग्रस्तोपि यो मर्त्यः षण्मासाच्चैव मानवः । रविकुण्डे च सुस्नातः सर्वरोगात्प्रमुच्यते
vyādhigrastopi yo martyaḥ ṣaṇmāsāccaiva mānavaḥ | ravikuṇḍe ca susnātaḥ sarvarogātpramucyate
جو فانی انسان بیماری میں مبتلا ہو—اگر وہ شخص چھ ماہ تک روی کنڈ میں اچھی طرح غسل کرے—تو وہ تمام بیماریوں سے نجات پا لیتا ہے۔
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Ravikuṇḍa
Type: kund
Scene: A sick devotee supported by family approaches the kund repeatedly across seasons; a montage-like sense of time passing (six months) while the sun’s path changes; the devotee gradually stands upright, healed.
FAQs
Sustained discipline (a time-bound vow) at a holy site is praised as a means to purification and well-being.
Ravikuṇḍa in Ravikṣetra, within the Dharmāraṇya section of the Skanda Purāṇa.
A six-month regimen of proper bathing (susnāna) in Ravikuṇḍa.