Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 65
अमत्राणि महार्हाणि रौप्य कांस्यमयानि च । पणनीयानि वस्तूनि नानादेशोद्भवान्यपि
amatrāṇi mahārhāṇi raupya kāṃsyamayāni ca | paṇanīyāni vastūni nānādeśodbhavānyapi
«Il y a aussi des vases précieux—faits d’argent et de bronze—ainsi que des marchandises destinées au négoce, venues de nombreux pays».
Skanda (narrating to Agastya, context of Kāśīkhaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: Costly silver and bronze vessels are displayed alongside marketable goods sourced from many regions, suggesting trade networks and household readiness for ritual and hospitality.
FAQs
Even commerce and luxury goods fall under dharma when managed responsibly, without pride, and with awareness of higher spiritual goals.
Kāśī is the overarching sacred setting; no individual tīrtha is named in this verse.
None; the verse enumerates forms of wealth that will later be framed by instruction on conduct and devotion.