Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 33
आयुर्यशः सुखं प्रज्ञा धर्मो धान्यं धनं जयः । संतानं वर्द्धते नित्यं भूमिदः सुखमश्मुते
āyuryaśaḥ sukhaṃ prajñā dharmo dhānyaṃ dhanaṃ jayaḥ | saṃtānaṃ varddhate nityaṃ bhūmidaḥ sukhamaśmute
Bagi pemberi tanah, umur panjang, nama baik, kebahagiaan, kebijaksanaan, dharma, hasil padi, kekayaan, dan kemenangan senantiasa bertambah; keturunannya pun terus berkembang. Sang pendana tanah sungguh memperoleh kesejahteraan.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced from Purāṇic narration style within Brāhma Khaṇḍa)
FAQs
Bhūmi-dāna (gifting land) is praised as a supreme charity that nourishes both worldly welfare and dharmic merit.
This verse is a general dharma-teaching within the Dharmāraṇya section; it does not name a specific tīrtha in this snippet.
The prescription is dāna—specifically bhūmi-dāna (donation of land), presented as a cause of prosperity and lasting merit.