Prabhāsa-kṣetra: Circuit of Tīrthas and Shrines Leading to Bhukti and Mokṣa
हाटकेश्वरपूजातः पूर्यंते सर्वकामनाः । नारदेशार्चको भक्तिं लभेद्विष्णौ च शंकरे ॥ ७६ ॥
hāṭakeśvarapūjātaḥ pūryaṃte sarvakāmanāḥ | nāradeśārcako bhaktiṃ labhedviṣṇau ca śaṃkare || 76 ||
हाटकेश्वराच्या पूजेमुळे सर्व इच्छा पूर्ण होतात. आणि नारद-देशात जो अर्चना करतो, तो विष्णू व शंकर—दोघांमध्येही भक्ती प्राप्त करतो।
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
It presents Hāṭakeśvara worship as a powerful tirtha-based practice that grants both worldly fulfillment (desired aims) and a higher fruit—steady devotion.
It teaches that sincere worship in a sacred tirtha context can culminate in bhakti that embraces both Viṣṇu and Śaṅkara, emphasizing devotional maturity beyond sectarian division.
Ritual application (kalpa/ācāra): the verse highlights pūjā as a structured act of worship at a tirtha, where correct observance is linked with specific spiritual results (phala).