तस्माद्भूमिर्मया दत्ता शंभुहर्म्यकृते तव । अस्मिन्स्थाने द्विजश्रेष्ठ प्रासादं कर्तुमर्हसि
tasmādbhūmirmayā dattā śaṃbhuharmyakṛte tava | asminsthāne dvijaśreṣṭha prāsādaṃ kartumarhasi
ଏହିହେତୁ ଶମ୍ଭୁଙ୍କ ମନ୍ଦିର-ପ୍ରାସାଦ ନିର୍ମାଣ ପାଇଁ ମୁଁ ଆପଣଙ୍କୁ ଭୂମି ଦାନ କରିଛି। ହେ ଦ୍ୱିଜଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ, ଏହି ସ୍ଥାନରେ ହିଁ ପ୍ରାସାଦ ନିର୍ମାଣ କରନ୍ତୁ।
Suśīla
Type: kshetra
Scene: Suśīla gestures to a marked plot of land while addressing the muni; in the background, artisans begin laying a foundation for a Śiva prāsāda, with a liṅga-shrine envisioned at the center.
Restoring dharma after offense includes constructive atonement—supporting Śiva-worship through charity and temple-building.
The verse points to “this place” as a sacralized spot for a Śiva-prāsāda within the Nāgara-khaṇḍa narrative, but does not name the tīrtha in this excerpt.
Bhūmi-dāna (donation of land) and constructing a Śambhu-prāsāda (Śiva temple) are explicitly prescribed.
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