Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 57
स्वल्पं हि दत्तमर्थिभ्य इत्यवोचञ्जनास्तदा । इष्ट्वैवं राजसूयेन धर्मपुत्रः सहानुजः
svalpaṃ hi dattamarthibhya ityavocañjanāstadā | iṣṭvaivaṃ rājasūyena dharmaputraḥ sahānujaḥ
Da sagten die Leute damals sogar: „Den Bittenden ist nur wenig gegeben worden.“ Nachdem so der Rājasūya vollzogen war, zog Dharmas Sohn Yudhiṣṭhira mit seinen jüngeren Brüdern,
Sūta (contextual deduction)
Tirtha: Lakṣmītīrtha (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Brāhmaṇas (viprāḥ) / tīrtha-inquirers
Scene: After a grand Rājasūya, a crowd debates the scale of gifts—some say ‘all was given’, others ‘only a little’; Yudhiṣṭhira stands composed with his brothers, embodying dharma amid mixed public voices.
FAQs
When generosity becomes boundless, ordinary standards collapse—abundance itself becomes the new norm in a sanctified context.
Lakṣmītīrtha (Setukhaṇḍa), implied as the cause of such overflowing prosperity and merit.
Performance of the Rājasūya yajña is referenced; dāna to petitioners is the accompanying dharmic act.