पंचगव्येन यो देवि स्नापयेद्वृषभेश्वरम् । स दहेत्सर्वपापानि सर्वयज्ञफलं लभेत्
paṃcagavyena yo devi snāpayedvṛṣabheśvaram | sa dahetsarvapāpāni sarvayajñaphalaṃ labhet
Ô Devī : quiconque baigne Vṛṣabheśvara avec le pañcagavya brûle tous les péchés et obtient le fruit de tous les sacrifices (yajña).
Śiva (in dialogue with Devī/Pārvatī, inferred)
Tirtha: Vṛṣabheśvara (within Prabhāsakṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devī (Pārvatī)
Scene: A devotee performs pañcagavya-abhiṣeka to a radiant Śiva-liṅga named Vṛṣabheśvara in Prabhāsa; attendants hold kalaśas, lamps, and bilva leaves; the sea-breeze and temple banners suggest the western coast.
Śaiva devotion at a great tīrtha can be equivalent to elaborate Vedic rites, emphasizing inner surrender expressed through sacred offerings.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra’s Vṛṣabheśvara, praised as granting yajña-like merit through pañcagavya abhiṣeka.
Abhiṣeka of Vṛṣabheśvara using pañcagavya, said to destroy sins and bestow the merit of all sacrifices.