Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 16
स्नात्वा पश्यंति गोमत्यां कृष्णं कलिमलापहम् । न तेषां विषये यूयं न चास्मद्विषये तु ते
snātvā paśyaṃti gomatyāṃ kṛṣṇaṃ kalimalāpaham | na teṣāṃ viṣaye yūyaṃ na cāsmadviṣaye tu te
他们在戈摩蒂河中沐浴，得见黑天（克里希那）——能除迦梨浊垢者。就他们而言，你们无权辖制；就我们而言，他们亦无由为敌，亦无所惧。
Skanda (deduced; the verse addresses a ‘you’ plural, consistent with admonishing Yama’s agents)
Tirtha: Gomātī (Dvārakā)
Type: ghat
Listener: Yamakiṅkaras (implied ‘you’ addressed)
Scene: Pilgrims bathe at Gomātī ghāṭa at dawn, then walk with wet hair and folded hands toward Kṛṣṇa’s shrine; in the background, Yama’s agents turn away, indicating loss of jurisdiction.
FAQs
Tīrtha-bathing and Kṛṣṇa-darśana purify Kali’s defilement and place devotees beyond punitive jurisdiction.
The Gomātī river at Dvārakā, connected with Kṛṣṇa’s presence and darśana.
Snāna (bathing) in the Gomātī followed by darśana of Kṛṣṇa.