भद्रया भद्रकाल्या च भार्यया शुभया युतम् । वीरभद्रं नरोभ्यर्च्य काशीवासफलं लभेत्
bhadrayā bhadrakālyā ca bhāryayā śubhayā yutam | vīrabhadraṃ narobhyarcya kāśīvāsaphalaṃ labhet
مَن يعبد فيرابهادرا (Vīrabhadra) مصحوبًا بقرينتيه المباركتين بهادرا (Bhadrā) وبهادراكالي (Bhadrakālī) ينل ثمرة السكنى في كاشي (Kāśī).
Skanda
Tirtha: Vīrabhadra with Bhadrā and Bhadrakālī (Kāśī/Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣi audience
Scene: Vīrabhadra is worshipped in Kāśī, flanked by Bhadrā and Bhadrakālī as auspicious śaktis; the scene conveys that a single act of worship grants the fruit of living in Kāśī—shown as a radiant cityscape blessing the devotee.
Sincere worship can grant the same spiritual merit as physically residing in the supreme tīrtha of Kāśī.
Kāśī (Vārāṇasī), through the stated “Kāśī-vāsa-phala” (fruit of dwelling in Kāśī).
Abhyarcana (reverential worship) of Vīrabhadra together with Bhadrā and Bhadrakālī.