Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 9
नरो दत्त्वा सुवर्णं चापि वालाग्रमात्रकम् । तत्र तीर्थे दिवं याति मृतो नास्त्यत्र संशयः
naro dattvā suvarṇaṃ cāpi vālāgramātrakam | tatra tīrthe divaṃ yāti mṛto nāstyatra saṃśayaḥ
Mesmo que um homem ofereça nesse tīrtha ouro apenas do tamanho da ponta de um fio de cabelo, ao morrer vai ao céu—disso não há dúvida.
Deductive (Revā Khaṇḍa narrative voice)
Type: ghat
Scene: A devotee offers a tiny speck of gold—barely visible—yet the scene shows a radiant path upward, indicating certain ascent to heaven due to the tīrtha’s power.
FAQs
At a highly sanctified tīrtha, even a small gift given with faith becomes spiritually significant.
Daśakanyā-tīrtha (Revā Khaṇḍa).
Suvarṇa-dāna (gold donation), stressing that even a minute amount yields great fruit at the tīrtha.