Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 16
उदुंबरैरंबरगैरनंतफलमालितैः । ब्रह्मांडकोटीर्बिभ्रंतमनंतमिव सर्वतः
uduṃbarairaṃbaragairanaṃtaphalamālitaiḥ | brahmāṃḍakoṭīrbibhraṃtamanaṃtamiva sarvataḥ
Avec des udumbara et des aṃbaraga guirlandés de fruits sans fin, il semblait partout l’Infini lui-même, portant d’innombrables crores d’univers.
Skanda
Tirtha: Kāśī-kṣetra (cosmic form depiction)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A boundless sacred orchard: udumbara and aṃbaraga trees hang heavy with innumerable fruits; the grove visually expands into a cosmic panorama, as if each fruit were a universe and the whole scene is Ananta manifest.
FAQs
Kāśī is framed as a microcosm of the cosmos—its sacredness is ‘infinite’ and all-pervading.
Kāśī-kṣetra in its cosmic aspect, as praised in Kāśīkhaṇḍa.
No explicit ritual is stated here.