Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 27
सूर्यतीर्थ द्वितीयेन तृतीयेन सकृत्सकृत् । गुंठयित्वा ततः स्नायाद्रवितीर्थेन मानवः
sūryatīrtha dvitīyena tṛtīyena sakṛtsakṛt | guṃṭhayitvā tataḥ snāyādravitīrthena mānavaḥ
پھر دوسرے اور تیسرے حصّے سے ‘سورَی تیرتھ’ کے طور پر بار بار لیپ کر کے ملے۔ اس کے بعد انسان رَوی تیرتھ میں اشنان کرے۔
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Sūryatīrtha; Ravītīrtha
Type: ghat
Scene: A pilgrim rubs consecrated clay upon the body at Sūryatīrtha, then steps into Ravītīrtha waters as the sun’s rays fall directly, making the water shimmer with tejas.
FAQs
Tīrthas are approached with prescribed sanctification; correct sequence and reverence unlock the tīrtha’s intended merit.
Ravi-tīrtha (and the rite-designation Sūrya-tīrtha) within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.
Repeatedly apply the consecrated portions as part of the Sūrya-tīrtha rite, then perform snāna at Ravi-tīrtha.