ब्रह्महत्यादिकं पापं कृत्वापि पुरुषो भुवि । कार्तिक्यां पुष्करे स्नात्वा निर्दोषत्वं प्रपद्यते
brahmahatyādikaṃ pāpaṃ kṛtvāpi puruṣo bhuvi | kārtikyāṃ puṣkare snātvā nirdoṣatvaṃ prapadyate
Ngay cả người ở cõi đời này đã phạm những tội như sát hại Bà-la-môn cũng đạt được sự vô tội khi tắm tại Puṣkara vào tháng Kārttika.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya; specific speaker not explicit in snippet)
Tirtha: Puṣkara
Type: kund
Scene: A remorseful pilgrim stands waist-deep in Puṣkara during Kārttika; a heavy dark burden labeled ‘mahāpātaka’ breaks apart and dissolves into the water’s radiance.
Tīrtha-snāna performed with faith—especially in Kārttika—has extraordinary purificatory power, leading toward moral and ritual blamelessness.
Puṣkara Tīrtha, famed in the Skanda Purāṇa as a highly meritorious pilgrimage site.
Bathing (snāna) at Puṣkara specifically during the month of Kārttika.
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