Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 61
अगस्त्य उवाच । इत्युक्त्वा परमोदारवचो मुनिमुदारधीः । प्रतस्थे च रघुस्तत्र कुबेरविजिगीषया
agastya uvāca | ityuktvā paramodāravaco munimudāradhīḥ | pratasthe ca raghustatra kuberavijigīṣayā
Agastya nói: “Nói với vị hiền sĩ những lời rộng lượng tột bậc như thế, Raghu—người có tâm cao thượng—liền lên đường rời nơi ấy, nuôi chí chinh phục Kubera để cầu được của cải.”
Agastya
Tirtha: Ayodhyā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Agastya narrates: Raghu, after speaking generously, departs with a determined retinue, setting out to obtain wealth from Kubera for the sage’s purpose.
FAQs
Even pursuit of wealth becomes pure when motivated by dharma—supporting sages and sacred duty.
The episode functions within Ayodhyā Māhātmya, enhancing Ayodhyā’s fame through Raghu’s righteous deeds.
No direct rite is prescribed; the emphasis is on dharmic intention behind acquiring resources for sacred giving.