Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 14
यस्तु भक्तिसमायुक्तः स्नानं तत्र समाचरेत् । स याति परमं स्थानं जरामरणवर्जितम्
yastu bhaktisamāyuktaḥ snānaṃ tatra samācaret | sa yāti paramaṃ sthānaṃ jarāmaraṇavarjitam
جو کوئی بھکتی سے یکت ہو کر وہاں شاستری طریقے سے اسنان کرے، وہ پرم دھام کو پاتا ہے—جو بڑھاپے اور موت سے پاک ہے۔
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic voice; within Pulastya’s discourse to a king)
Tirtha: यमतीर्थ
Type: kund
Scene: A devotee at a sacred waterbody performs snāna with folded hands; above, a luminous ‘parama-sthāna’ is symbolized as a radiant realm beyond time, with fading imagery of old age and death left behind.
FAQs
Devotion-filled practice transforms a simple act like tīrtha-bathing into a direct means toward the highest, deathless state.
Yama Tīrtha, praised in the Arbuda-khaṇḍa section of the Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa.
Perform snāna (sacred bathing) at the tīrtha with bhakti and due observance.