लिंगस्य देवदेवस्य महिमानं परस्य च । नमस्ते परमेशाय नमस्ते विश्वमंगल । नमस्ते शितिकण्ठाय नमस्तस्मै कपर्दिने
liṃgasya devadevasya mahimānaṃ parasya ca | namaste parameśāya namaste viśvamaṃgala | namaste śitikaṇṭhāya namastasmai kapardine
«(Alabo) la grandeza del supremo Señor de los dioses, manifestado como el Liṅga. Salutaciones a ti, oh Parameśvara; salutaciones a ti, oh Bendición del universo. Salutaciones a ti, oh de Garganta Blanca (Śitikāṇṭha); salutaciones a Aquel, el Señor de cabellera enmarañada (Kapardin).»
Kāla
Tirtha: Kedāranātha
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee (or sage) stands before the Kedāra-liṅga with folded hands, offering repeated salutations; Śiva is envisioned with matted hair and pale/blue-tinged throat, radiating universal auspiciousness.
Reciting Śiva’s epithets cultivates devotion and recognizes Him as the supreme auspicious reality pervading the world.
Kedāra/Kedārnātha, within Kedārakhaṇḍa, where Liṅga-devotion and Śiva’s auspiciousness are extolled.
Implicit practice: namaskāra and nāma-japa (repetition of divine names) as a form of stotra.