स्थापितं जाम्बुवन्तेन लोकानां तु हितार्थिना । राजा प्रसेनजिन्नाम तस्यां वक्षस्थलान्मणौ
sthāpitaṃ jāmbuvantena lokānāṃ tu hitārthinā | rājā prasenajinnāma tasyāṃ vakṣasthalānmaṇau
Es wurde von Jāmbuvān errichtet, der das Wohl der Welten suchte. Es gab einen König namens Prasenajit, und auf seiner Brust befand sich ein Juwel—
Śrīmārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Pūtikeśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: A king (rājendra)
Scene: Jāmbuvān, the venerable bear-king devotee, consecrates a Śiva-liṅga for the welfare of beings; nearby, King Prasenajit is shown with a radiant jewel on his chest, foreshadowing the wound episode.
Holy sites are framed as established for loka-hita (the welfare of all), linking devotion with the cosmic good.
The verse continues the origin account of Pūtikeśvara associated with Jāmbuvān.
No direct ritual is prescribed here; it introduces the foundation-legend and narrative background.