यस्तं पूजयते भक्त्या कोटीश्वरमनामयम् । स कोटिमन्त्रजाप्यस्य फलं प्राप्स्यति मानवः
yastaṃ pūjayate bhaktyā koṭīśvaramanāmayam | sa koṭimantrajāpyasya phalaṃ prāpsyati mānavaḥ
Кто с бхакти почитает безупречного Котишвару, тот обретёт плод, равный джапе десяти миллионов мантр.
Śiva (Īśvara) (contextual attribution within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya)
Tirtha: Koṭīśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārvatī
Scene: A devotee offers bilva leaves and water to the Koṭīśvara liṅga; behind, faint imagery of countless mantra syllables or a halo of script to symbolize koṭi-japa fruit.
Devotional worship (bhakti) at a sacred tirtha can equal vast ascetic effort, showing the power of sincere pūjā.
Koṭīśvara in Prabhāsa Kṣetra (Prabhāsa region) is being praised within the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya.
Bhakti-based pūjā of Koṭīśvara, whose fruit is said to equal the merit of ten million mantra-repetitions (japa).
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