वस्त्रापथे सोमनाथं यः पश्यति स पश्यति । इन्द्रोपेन्द्रौ समालिंग्याथासीनौ तौ वरासने
vastrāpathe somanāthaṃ yaḥ paśyati sa paśyati | indropendrau samāliṃgyāthāsīnau tau varāsane
Ia yang memandang Somanātha di Vastrāpatha, sungguh memandang (Kenyataan Tertinggi). Di sana ia pun melihat Indra dan Upendra, saling berpelukan, duduk di atas singgasana yang mulia.
Narrative voice within the Vastrāpathakṣetra Māhātmya (visionary praise of Somanātha’s darśana)
Tirtha: Somanātha (at Vastrāpatha)
Type: temple
Scene: Inside a grand shrine at Vastrāpatha, the Somanātha liṅga radiates; in a visionary overlay, Indra and Upendra sit on an exquisite throne, arms around each other in embrace, signifying divine concord witnessed by the devotee.
True seeing is defined as sacred darśana—encountering the divine presence that unites gods and grants higher vision.
Somanātha at Vastrāpatha.
Darśana (pilgrimage-vision) of Somanātha is highlighted; no further ritual is specified.
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