Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 86
करिष्याम्यत्र सांनिध्यमस्मिंल्लिंगे तपोधन । योगसिद्धिप्रदानाय साधकेभ्यः सदैव हि
kariṣyāmyatra sāṃnidhyamasmiṃlliṃge tapodhana | yogasiddhipradānāya sādhakebhyaḥ sadaiva hi
தபோதனே! இவ்விடத்தில் இந்த லிங்கத்தில் நான் என் சாந்நித்யத்தை நிலைநிறுத்துவேன்—சாதகர்களுக்கு யோகசித்தி அருளுவதற்காக, என்றும்.
Skanda
Tirtha: Jaigīṣavyeśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: Tapodhana (ascetic addressee)
Scene: Inside a small sanctum, the liṅga radiates a subtle aura; a tapasvin sits in padmāsana while an unseen Śiva-presence is suggested by light and ash-swirls.
FAQs
The text frames a shrine as a stable locus of grace where sincere practice is supported by divine presence.
The Liṅga identified as Jaigīṣavyeśvara in Kāśī.
Engage in sādhana near/at the Liṅga with the aim of yoga-siddhi, relying on the promised sāṃnidhya.