करौ तत्कौतुककरौ मनो मनति नापरम् । शिवसात्कृत्यपेयानि पीयते तेन सद्धिया
karau tatkautukakarau mano manati nāparam | śivasātkṛtyapeyāni pīyate tena saddhiyā
त्याचे हात त्या सेवेतच आनंद मानतात; मन दुसरे काहीच चिंतत नाही। सद्बुद्धीने तो फक्त शिवाला अर्पण होऊन प्रसाद झालेलेच पेय पितो।
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda speaking to Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pilgrimage-inquirer (unspecified in excerpt)
Scene: A devotee in Kāśī offers water/milk to a Śiva-liṅga; afterward he drinks the sanctified remainder with reverence, hands still in service, mind absorbed.
Devotion integrates body and mind: service with the hands and exclusive remembrance with the mind.
Kāśī is the implied setting where daily life is modeled as continuous Śiva-centered worship.
Consuming only what is sanctified by offering to Śiva (naivedya/prasāda principle).