सुभार्यः शिबिका दाता सुपर्यंक प्रदोपि च । धान्यैः समृद्धिमान्नित्यमभयप्रद ईशिता
subhāryaḥ śibikā dātā suparyaṃka pradopi ca | dhānyaiḥ samṛddhimānnityamabhayaprada īśitā
ଶିବିକା (ପାଳଙ୍କି) ଦାନ କଲେ ସୁଭାର୍ଯ୍ୟା ଲଭ୍ୟ ହୁଏ; ଉତ୍ତମ ଶୟ୍ୟାଦାନ କଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ସେହିପରି ସୁଖ-ମାନ ମିଳେ। ଧାନ୍ୟଦାନରେ ନିତ୍ୟ ସମୃଦ୍ଧି ହୁଏ; ଅଭୟଦାନରେ ଈଶିତ୍ୱ ଓ ଅଧିକାର ପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ହୁଏ।
Skanda (contextual, Kāśīkhaṇḍa dialogue style)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Vārāṇasī)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A procession on Kāśī streets: a palanquin being donated to a temple service; a fine bed offered to a dharmaśālā; sacks of grain distributed; a protector figure offers refuge to frightened pilgrims near a ghāṭ gate.
Dāna is not only material; protecting others (abhaya-dāna) is a supreme charity that yields lasting dignity and authority.
The instruction belongs to the Kāśī/Avimukta Māhātmya stream within the Kāśīkhaṇḍa.
Gifts of palanquin, bed, grain (anna/ dhānya), and fearlessness (protection/shelter).