Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 13
दंपत्योर्वाससी चैव कंचुकोष्णीषमेव च । लक्ष्म्या सह जगन्नाथो विष्णुर्मे प्रीयतामिति
daṃpatyorvāsasī caiva kaṃcukoṣṇīṣameva ca | lakṣmyā saha jagannātho viṣṇurme prīyatāmiti
दांपत्यासाठी वस्त्रे, तसेच कंचुक व उष्णीषही द्यावे—“लक्ष्मीसह जगन्नाथ विष्णु माझ्यावर प्रसन्न होवोत” असे म्हणत.
Unspecified (contextual narrator within Dvārakā Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Dvārakā (Gomatī-tīra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee presents folded garments—two sets for a couple, a tunic, and a turban—to brāhmaṇas or deserving recipients, while envisioning Lakṣmī-Nārāyaṇa blessing the act; Dvārakā’s temple spire and sea breeze animate the cloth.
FAQs
Devotion expresses itself through compassionate giving—vastra-dāna offered with remembrance of Viṣṇu-Lakṣmī is praised.
Dvārakā’s tīrtha setting, where prescribed gifts accompany worship and ancestral rites.
Donate garments (including for a couple), a tunic, and a turban, with the formula “May Jagannātha Viṣṇu with Lakṣmī be pleased.”