Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 37
व्योमव्याप्तिमतां त्वं वै परमात्माऽसि चात्मनाम् । संध्योपास्तिर्भवान्देव सर्वनित्येषु कर्मसु
vyomavyāptimatāṃ tvaṃ vai paramātmā'si cātmanām | saṃdhyopāstirbhavāndeva sarvanityeṣu karmasu
ಸರ್ವವ್ಯಾಪಿ ವ್ಯೋಮವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯನ್ನು ಧ್ಯಾನಿಸುವವರಿಗೆ ನೀನೇ ಎಲ್ಲ ಆತ್ಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಇರುವ ಪರಮಾತ್ಮ. ಹೇ ದೇವಾ, ಎಲ್ಲ ನಿತ್ಯಕರ್ಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನೀನೇ ಸಂಧ್ಯೋಪಾಸನೆಯ ರೂಪವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಕಾಶಿಸುತ್ತೀಯೆ।
Skanda
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Scene: At dawn on a Kāśī ghāṭa, a devotee performs sandhyā facing the Gaṅgā; above, the sky expands into a vast luminous field where Śiva appears as the all-pervading Self, subtly present within the devotee’s heart-lotus.
FAQs
Daily rites culminate in recognizing the Lord as the Supreme Self pervading all—outer worship becomes inner realization.
Kāśī, where worship of Viśveśvara is aligned with the spirit of all nitya-karmas.
Sandhyopāsanā (Sandhyā worship) is referenced as central within daily obligatory practices.