तस्यां स्नात्वा नरो यस्तु चित्रादित्यं प्रपश्यति । स याति परमं स्थानं यत्र देवो दिवाकरः
tasyāṃ snātvā naro yastu citrādityaṃ prapaśyati | sa yāti paramaṃ sthānaṃ yatra devo divākaraḥ
凡人在彼河沐浴,并瞻礼“奇特罗阿底提耶”(Citrāditya)者,必得至上之境——即天神“迪瓦迦罗”(Divākara,太阳)所居之处。
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Citrapathā
Type: sangam
Listener: Devī
Scene: A pilgrim bathes in the river Citrapathā, then stands with folded hands before Citrāditya; the Sun’s disk blazes above, suggesting the ‘parama-sthāna’ of Divākara.
Pilgrimage becomes complete through both purification (snāna) and devotion (darśana), leading to exalted spiritual attainment.
The Citrāpathā river-tīrtha and the Citrāditya (Sūrya) shrine within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.
Bathed in the river (snāna) and then perform darśana of Citrāditya (Sūrya).
Read Skanda Purana in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with audio, word-by-word meanings, and more.