Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 83
त्वं सर्वगोऽसि त्वं कर्ता त्वं हर्ता नान्य एव च । त्वं भूमिस्त्वं दिशश्चैव त्वं गुरुर्भार्गवस्तथा
tvaṃ sarvago'si tvaṃ kartā tvaṃ hartā nānya eva ca | tvaṃ bhūmistvaṃ diśaścaiva tvaṃ gururbhārgavastathā
ನೀನು ಸರ್ವವ್ಯಾಪಿ; ನೀನೇ ಕರ್ತ; ನೀನೇ ಹರ್ತ (ಸಂಹಾರಕ)—ನಿನ್ನ ಹೊರತು ಬೇರೆ ಯಾರೂ ಇಲ್ಲ. ನೀನೇ ಭೂಮಿ, ನೀನೇ ದಿಕ್ಕುಗಳು; ನೀನೇ ಗುರು—ಭಾರ್ಗವವೂ ಹೌದು.
Andhaka (addressing Śiva)
Tirtha: Revā-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cosmic Śiva overlays the pilgrimage landscape: the earth as his body, the eight directions as his presence; a guru-figure (Bhārgava) appears as a manifestation of Śiva instructing the devotee.
FAQs
Seeing the Divine as the sole reality behind all functions and directions steadies dharma and dissolves the sense of separateness.
No site is named; the verse is a universalizing praise within the Revā Khaṇḍa narrative frame.
None; it is doctrinal stuti affirming Śiva’s all-pervasiveness.
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