Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 3
तत्र गत्वा तु यो भक्त्या स्नात्वा वित्तं प्रयच्छति । तस्य वित्तपरिच्छेदो न कदाचिद्भविष्यति
tatra gatvā tu yo bhaktyā snātvā vittaṃ prayacchati | tasya vittaparicchedo na kadācidbhaviṣyati
Mais quiconque s’y rend avec dévotion, s’y baigne et offre des biens en aumône, sa richesse ne diminuera jamais, en aucun temps.
Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya (continued narration)
Type: ghat
Scene: A pilgrim arrives at the tīrtha with folded hands, bathes in sacred waters, then offers charity to brāhmaṇas/poor; a visual motif of an unemptying pot/treasury symbolizes non-diminishing wealth.
FAQs
Devotion expressed through tīrtha-snān (sacred bathing) and dāna (charity) is presented as a righteous path to enduring prosperity.
Bhaṇḍārī-tīrtha in the Revā Khaṇḍa, a Narmadā pilgrimage site associated with removal of poverty and protection of wealth.
Go to the tīrtha, perform snāna (ritual bathing), and offer vitta as dāna (charity) with bhakti (devotion).