ततो हाटकमादाय तदाकारं पितामहः । कृत्वा लिंगं स्वयं तत्र स्थापयामास हर्षितः
tato hāṭakamādāya tadākāraṃ pitāmahaḥ | kṛtvā liṃgaṃ svayaṃ tatra sthāpayāmāsa harṣitaḥ
பின்பு பிதாமகர் (பிரம்மா) பொன்னைக் கொண்டு அதே வடிவில் ஒரு லிங்கத்தைச் செய்து, மகிழ்ச்சியுடன் தம் கைகளால் அங்கே நிறுவினார்.
Narrator (Sūta continuing)
Tirtha: Hāṭakeśvara
Type: temple
Scene: Brahmā, radiant and delighted, shapes a liṅga from gold in the same form and installs it with his own hands upon a pedestal.
Offering one’s best resources in service—crafting and establishing a liṅga—becomes a powerful act of dharma and devotion.
The place where the golden liṅga is installed—later associated with the name Hāṭakeśvara.
Making a liṅga (here of gold) and installing it (pratiṣṭhā) at the sacred site.
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