Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 74
एतत्स्तोत्रद्वयं जप्यं त्यक्त्वा स्तोत्राण्यनेकशः । प्रपंच आवयोरेव सर्व एष चराचरः
etatstotradvayaṃ japyaṃ tyaktvā stotrāṇyanekaśaḥ | prapaṃca āvayoreva sarva eṣa carācaraḥ
Dieses Hymnenpaar soll rezitiert werden, nachdem man zahllose andere Hymnen beiseitelegt. Denn dieses ganze Universum, das Bewegte und Unbewegte, ist wahrlich die Offenbarung der Zwei, an die sich der Lobpreis richtet.
Skanda
Scene: A devotee in Kāśī recites a paired hymn before a liṅga, while the universe of moving and unmoving beings is subtly shown as emanating from a divine dual principle.
FAQs
Single-pointed devotion to the highest object is superior to scattered religiosity; the divine pervades all existence.
The verse continues the Kāśī Khaṇḍa stotra context, though no specific tirtha is named here.
Prioritize chanting this stotra-dvaya over many other hymns.