Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 11
इदं चराचरं विश्वं यो बभार स्वलीलया । भृत्यास्वरूपसंपत्त्या सोऽत्र विश्वंभरोऽखिलम्
idaṃ carācaraṃ viśvaṃ yo babhāra svalīlayā | bhṛtyāsvarūpasaṃpattyā so'tra viśvaṃbharo'khilam
မိမိ၏ လီလာတော်ဖြင့် လှုပ်ရှားသောနှင့် မလှုပ်ရှားသော စကြဝဠာတစ်လုံးလုံးကို ထမ်းဆောင်ထိန်းထားပြီး၊ အမှုထမ်းသဘောကရုဏာပြည့်ဝစွာဖြင့် ပံ့ပိုးစောင့်ရှောက်တော်မူသော ထိုဘုရားကို ဤနေရာ၌ “ဝိශ්ဝမ္ဘရ” အားလုံး၏ အထောက်အကူဟု ချီးမွမ်းထားသည်။
Skanda
Tirtha: Kāśī-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cosmic vision: the Lord as Viśvambhara holding the universe—stars, rivers, mountains, beings—yet appearing gentle and approachable, as if serving creation with care; Kāśī’s ghāṭs faintly visible as the earthly locus of praise.
FAQs
The cosmos is upheld by the Lord’s sustaining power and compassionate guardianship; recognizing Him as Viśvambhara nurtures trust.
The verse is part of Kāśīkhaṇḍa’s Kāśī setting, where divine names are extolled as liberating and merit-bestowing.
None directly; the devotional act implied is praise and repetition of the name “Viśvambhara.”