Skandapurana 2.5.18.2

2.5.18.2

1 sūtaśaunakasaṃvādaprasaṅgena bhagavatā brahmadevaṃ prati mārgaśīrṣamāhātmyaśravaṇena sarvamanorathaphalaprāptivarṇanam, gopībhiḥ kṛtasya mārgaśīrṣe prātaḥsnānasya varṇanama, prātaḥsnānapuṇyena gopīnāṃ kṛṣṇaprāptiḥ. ... ...... 193

1. In the context of the dialogue between Sūta and Śaunaka, description by the Lord to Lord Brahmā of obtaining the fruit of all desires by hearing the Mārgaśīrṣamāhātmya; description of the morning ablution in Mārgaśīrṣa performed by the gopīs; the gopīs' attainment of Kṛṣṇa through the religious merit of the morning ablution. 193