Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 192
यं न स्पृशंति न विदुर्मनोबुद्धींद्रियासवः । अंतर्बहिश्च विततं व्योमवत्प्रणतोऽस्म्यहम्
yaṃ na spṛśaṃti na vidurmanobuddhīṃdriyāsavaḥ | aṃtarbahiśca vitataṃ vyomavatpraṇato'smyaham
Ihn, den weder Geist noch Verstand, weder Sinne noch Lebenshauche berühren oder wahrhaft erkennen können—und der doch innen wie außen wie der Raum ausgebreitet ist—vor Ihm verneige ich mich.
Aitareya
Scene: A devotee bows to an invisible, space-like presence; the scene shows inner and outer space merging—body silhouette with starry expanse inside, and the same expanse outside.
FAQs
The Divine exceeds sensory and mental reach while pervading all; the right response is reverent surrender.
No tīrtha is specified; the verse is a metaphysical bow to the all-pervading Lord.
Praṇāma (bowing) as the embodied expression of humility before the transcendent-pervading Reality.