Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 7
त्रुटिमात्र मपि स्वर्णं यात्रायां यः प्रयच्छति । स सर्वं फलमाप्नोति महादानस्य भूरिशः
truṭimātra mapi svarṇaṃ yātrāyāṃ yaḥ prayacchati | sa sarvaṃ phalamāpnoti mahādānasya bhūriśaḥ
Même si, durant le pèlerinage, l’on n’offre qu’une infime parcelle d’or, on obtient tout le fruit des grands dons, en surabondance.
Śiva (Īśvara)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-yātrā (within Prabhāsa-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim on the road to the shrine offers a tiny piece of gold/coin into a priest’s or poor devotee’s hands; the path, flags, and temple silhouette show yātrā; a radiant aura symbolizes ‘mahādāna-phala’ from a small gift.
FAQs
In a sacred pilgrimage context, sincerity sanctifies even small gifts, yielding results comparable to major endowments.
Prabhāsakṣetra pilgrimage circuit (with Aghoreśvara in immediate context).
Give dāna—specifically even a tiny amount of gold—while undertaking the yātrā.