श्रीमद्विश्वेश्वरो देवो विश्वेषां जगतां गुरुः । काशीनाथस्तुते कुर्यात्कुमतेरपवर्जनम्
śrīmadviśveśvaro devo viśveṣāṃ jagatāṃ guruḥ | kāśīnāthastute kuryātkumaterapavarjanam
सर्व जगतांचा गुरु श्रीमान् विश्वेश्वर देव—काशीनाथ—स्तुती केल्यावर कुमतीचे निवारण करो।
Skanda (deduced, Kāśīkhaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Viśveśvara (Kāśī)
Type: temple
Scene: A devotee (or the king) offers stuti before the radiant Viśveśvara liṅga; the deity is implied as ‘guru of worlds’ through a luminous aura and presence of sages; the devotee’s mind is symbolically cleared (dark cloud dispersing).
Praise of Viśveśvara purifies the intellect, replacing confusion with dharmic discernment.
Kāśī (Vārāṇasī), through the epithet Kāśīnātha/Viśveśvara.
Stuti (devotional praise) of Viśveśvara is presented as the practice yielding inner purification.