Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 50
वासस्थानमथागत्य तमदृष्ट्वा धनंजयः । त्वरावान्संभृतिं वीक्ष्य ताम्रसंपुटवर्जिताम्
vāsasthānamathāgatya tamadṛṣṭvā dhanaṃjayaḥ | tvarāvānsaṃbhṛtiṃ vīkṣya tāmrasaṃpuṭavarjitām
جب دھننجے قیام گاہ پر واپس آیا اور اسے وہاں نہ پایا، تو اس نے جلدی سے سامان کا معائنہ کیا اور تانبے کے ڈبے کو غائب پایا۔
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda speaking to Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Agastya
Scene: Dhanañjaya returns, finds the porter missing, urgently checks the stored goods, and discovers the copper casket gone.
FAQs
Worldly security is fragile; the Purāṇic narrative uses sudden loss to turn the mind toward dharma and higher refuge.
Kāśī remains the implied sacred context, though the verse is set at a lodging rather than a named tīrtha.
None; it describes the discovery of the missing copper casket.