Tirthaprakasha 1.p25.4

1.p25.4

vidhavāṃ prakṛtyasnānaṃ dānaṃ tīrthayātrāṃ viṣṇornāmagrahaṃ muhuḥ | iti skānde'bhidhānāt | janmaprabhṛti yatpāpaṃ striyā vā puruṣasya vā | puṣkare snātamātrasya sarvameva praṇaśyati || iti vacanācca | tatra sadhavānāṃ patisāhityena | nāsti strīṇāṃ pṛthagyajño na vrataṃ nāpyupoṣaṇam | patiṃ saṃsevate yā tu tena svarge mahīyate || iti manuvākye yajñapadasya vihitakarmopalakṣakatvāt | patyunumatyā'dhikāraḥ | vratopavāsaniyamān patimullaṅghya yā''caret | āyuṣyaṃ harate bharturmṛtā narakamṛcchati || iti vacanāt | patimullaṅghya, patiresourcemanādṛtya patyurananumatyetiyāvat | pāpakṛtāṃ tu pāpaśamanārthaṃ tīrthe'dhikāraḥ prāgeva prapañcitaḥ | atha tīrthayātretikarttavyatā'bhidhīyate | brahmapurāṇe, yo yaḥ kaścittīrthayātrāṃ tu gacchetsusaṃyataḥ sa tu pūrvaṃ gṛhe sve | kṛtopavāsaḥ śucirapramattaḥ sampūjayedbhaktinamro gaṇeśam || devānpitṝn brāhmaṇāṃścaiva sādhūndhīmān vipro vittaśaktyāprayatnāt | pratyāgataścāpi punastathaiva devān pitṝn brāhmaṇān pūjayecca || evaṃ kurvāṇastasya tīrthādyaduktaṃ phalaṃ tatsyānnātra sandehamāsti