आश्चर्यमूर्तिरायुष्या ह्याढ्याऽद्याऽप्राऽर्यसेविता । आप्यायिन्याप्तविद्याऽख्यात्वानंदाऽश्वासदायिनी
āścaryamūrtirāyuṣyā hyāḍhyā'dyā'prā'ryasevitā | āpyāyinyāptavidyā'khyātvānaṃdā'śvāsadāyinī
അവൾ അത്ഭുതമൂർത്തി, ആയുസ്സ് നൽകുന്നവൾ; സമൃദ്ധ, ആദ്യാ, ആര്യന്മാർ സേവിക്കുന്നവൾ. അവൾ പോഷിണി, സമ്യക് വിദ്യാപ്രാപ്തി എന്ന പേരിൽ ഖ്യാത, ആനന്ദവും ആശ്വാസവും നൽകുന്നവൾ.
Skanda (contextual attribution within Kāśīkhaṇḍa dialogue)
Tirtha: Kāśī-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Naimiṣāraṇya ṛṣis (frame)
Scene: Devī as the primordial source, seated with a manuscript (vidyā) and a nectar vessel (āyuḥ/amṛta), showering nourishing light; noble sages and students offer salutations in a Kāśī scholastic-temple setting.
Gaṅgā’s tīrtha-grace is described as nourishment for life and mind—longevity, knowledge, and inner consolation arise from her sanctity.
Gaṅgā in Kāśī, revered as a primordial, noble-served source of sustenance and spiritual reassurance.
No explicit prescription; the emphasis is on stuti and reliance on Gaṅgā’s nourishing presence.