चित्रेण लिखितं यच्च विचित्रेण तथा परम् । हाटकेश्वरजे क्षेत्रे देवतीर्थयुगं स्थितम्
citreṇa likhitaṃ yacca vicitreṇa tathā param | hāṭakeśvaraje kṣetre devatīrthayugaṃ sthitam
وأما ما كُتِب بخطٍّ متنوّعٍ عجيب فقد أعلن هذا: في الحقل المقدّس لهاṭakeśvara يوجد زوجٌ من التيـرثا الإلهية.
Unspecified in snippet (contextual narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya)
Tirtha: Devātīrtha-yuga at Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra
Type: kund
Scene: A close view of ornate writing on palm leaves, the script itself appearing ‘citra-vicitra’ (variegated, wondrous), while behind it the sacred field of Hāṭakeśvara is shown with two shimmering water-bodies side by side.
Sacred places are not generic; specific tīrthas within a kṣetra are revealed as divinely established sources of merit.
Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra, where a pair of devatīrthas is said to be present.
Implicitly, visiting and honoring the devatīrthas; explicit rites (snāna, dāna, etc.) are not stated in this verse.
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