Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 28
कुशतीर्थं ततो गच्छेत्पितॄणां तृप्तिरक्षया । यत्र श्राद्धात्तर्पणाच्च जायते नात्र संशयः
kuśatīrthaṃ tato gacchetpitṝṇāṃ tṛptirakṣayā | yatra śrāddhāttarpaṇācca jāyate nātra saṃśayaḥ
پھر کُش تیرتھ کو جانا چاہیے؛ وہاں پِتروں کی تسکین اَکھوٹ ہو جاتی ہے۔ جہاں شرادھ اور ترپن سے یہ پھل پیدا ہوتا ہے—اس میں کوئی شک نہیں۔
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) (deduced)
Tirtha: Kuśatīrtha
Type: kund
Scene: A pilgrim at a calm tīrtha-kunda/ghāṭa offers tarpaṇa with cupped hands; kusa grass is prominent; subtle presence of pitṛs receiving offerings; atmosphere of solemn devotion.
FAQs
Ancestral duty done at a sanctified place yields enduring (akṣaya) benefit, strengthening intergenerational dharma.
Kuśatīrtha, singled out for granting akṣaya satisfaction to the Pitṛs.
Śrāddha and tarpaṇa performed at Kuśatīrtha.