Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 75
ततो वै कलितीर्थं च कलशेश्वरसन्निधौ । स्नात्वा तल्लिंगमभ्यर्च्य कलिकालान्न बिभ्यति
tato vai kalitīrthaṃ ca kalaśeśvarasannidhau | snātvā talliṃgamabhyarcya kalikālānna bibhyati
Depois, de fato, há o Kali-tīrtha, perto de Kalaśeśvara. Tendo-se banhado ali e venerado esse liṅga, não se teme as aflições da era de Kali.
Skanda
Tirtha: Kali-tīrtha
Type: kund
Listener: Pilgrimage audience
Scene: A pilgrim bathes at Kali-tīrtha, then approaches Kalaśeśvara liṅga with a water pot (kalaśa), offering abhiṣeka; the background shows bustling Kali-yuga life subdued by the shrine’s calm aura.
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Kāśī is portrayed as a sanctuary: devotion joined with tīrtha practice steadies the devotee against Kali-yuga’s moral and spiritual dangers.
Kali-tīrtha near the shrine of Kalaśeśvara in Kāśī.
Bathe at Kali-tīrtha and worship the Kalaśeśvara liṅga.