Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 59
सर्वकर्मसु सर्वत्र त्वामेव शशिशेखर । पुरश्चरं तं पश्यामि यथा तन्मे वरस्तथा
sarvakarmasu sarvatra tvāmeva śaśiśekhara | puraścaraṃ taṃ paśyāmi yathā tanme varastathā
ஹே சசிசேகரா! எல்லா செயல்களிலும், எங்கும், நான் உம்மையே மட்டும் காண வேண்டும்; நீர் எப்போதும் எனக்கு முன்பாகச் செல்லும் வகையில்—அதே எனக்கு வரமாகட்டும்।
Viṣṇu
Tirtha: Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Listener: Śiva (addressed as Śaśiśekhara)
Scene: Viṣṇu asks that Śiva, the moon-crested Lord, always be seen ‘going before’ him—like a guiding presence leading every undertaking; the imagery suggests a path with Śiva as the vanguard.
FAQs
Sanctify all karma through uninterrupted God-consciousness—seeing the Lord as the inner guide in every place and act.
The Kāśī tīrtha milieu frames the boon, reinforcing Kāśī as a field of ever-present Śiva-darśana.
None directly; it implies a vrata of continual smaraṇa (remembrance) and worship integrated with daily duties.