Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 5
धनाध्यक्षः प्रचिक्षेप स्वर्गेप्सुः स्वधनं यथा । मुक्तायां वै नादोऽभूत्प्रलये यथा
dhanādhyakṣaḥ pracikṣepa svargepsuḥ svadhanaṃ yathā | muktāyāṃ vai nādo'bhūtpralaye yathā
Der Herr der Reichtümer schleuderte es fort, wie einer, der nach dem Himmel verlangt, seinen eigenen Besitz hingibt. Als es freigesetzt wurde, erhob sich ein Dröhnen—wie der Klang zur Zeit der kosmischen Auflösung (Pralaya).
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating to the sages (deduced)
Scene: Kubera hurls the great mace with the same decisiveness as a pious donor gives away his own treasure for heaven; the release produces a terrifying roar like pralaya.
FAQs
Dāna (self-giving) is praised as a heaven-leading virtue; even in battle-poetry the Purāṇa elevates renunciation over possession.
No tīrtha is specified in this verse; it uses ethical comparison (dāna for svarga) within a narrative scene.
Implicitly, the merit of dāna (charitable giving) is invoked, though no specific rite, time, or item is prescribed.