अभिलाषाष्टकं पुण्यं स्तोत्रमेतत्त्वयेरितम् । अब्दं त्रिकालपठनात्कामदं शिवसंनिधौ
abhilāṣāṣṭakaṃ puṇyaṃ stotrametattvayeritam | abdaṃ trikālapaṭhanātkāmadaṃ śivasaṃnidhau
तुझ्या मुखाने उच्चारलेले हे ‘अभिलाषाष्टक’ पुण्य स्तोत्र आहे। शिवसन्निधीत एक वर्ष त्रिकाळ याचे पठण केल्यास ते इच्छापूर्ती करणारे ठरते।
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa narrative framing around stotra-phalaśruti)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Viśveśvara-sannidhi implied)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee stands before a Śiva-liṅga in Kāśī, reciting a hymn at dawn, noon, and dusk; lamps, bilva leaves, and Gaṅgā’s presence suggest the sanctity of place and time.
Regular, disciplined recitation in the Lord’s presence transforms devotion into tangible spiritual and worldly fruits.
Śiva-sannidhi in Kāśī—worship and recitation performed before Śiva in the sacred city-context.
Trikāla pāṭha (three-times-daily recitation) of the Abhilāṣāṣṭaka for one full year.