क्षीरोदाद्दक्षिणेभागे तीर्थं शंखाख्यनुत्तमम् । तत्र स्नातो भवेन्नूनं नाशंखादिनिधेः पतिः
kṣīrodāddakṣiṇebhāge tīrthaṃ śaṃkhākhyanuttamam | tatra snāto bhavennūnaṃ nāśaṃkhādinidheḥ patiḥ
کشیروَد کے جنوبی حصے میں ‘شنکھ’ نام کا بے مثال تیرتھ ہے۔ وہاں اسنان کرنے والا یقیناً شنکھ وغیرہ خزائن کا مالک، دولت کے ذخائر کا آقا بن جاتا ہے۔
Skanda (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Śaṅkha-tīrtha
Type: kund
Scene: A southern-side tīrtha with a prominent conch motif carved in stone; a bather steps into the water as attendants hold a white conch and a treasure-casket symbolically; the atmosphere suggests auspiciousness and abundance.
Kāśī tīrthas bestow both worldly well-being and spiritual uplift; dharmic acts can harmonize prosperity with pilgrimage.
Śaṅkha-named tīrtha, located to the south of the Kṣīroda/Kṣīrābdhi tīrtha-zone.
Snāna (ritual bathing) at Śaṅkha tīrtha, with a stated fruit of lordship over treasures.