स्कंद उवाच । मुने गणेषु चैतेषु वाराणस्यां स्थितेष्विति । स्वनाम्ना स्थाप्य लिंगानि विश्वेशपरितुष्टये
skaṃda uvāca | mune gaṇeṣu caiteṣu vārāṇasyāṃ sthiteṣviti | svanāmnā sthāpya liṃgāni viśveśaparituṣṭaye
Sinabi ni Skanda: O muni, nang ang mga pangkat ng mga tagasunod (ni Śiva) na ito ay manirahan sa Vārāṇasī, nagtatag sila ng mga liṅga na may kani-kanilang pangalan, upang lubusang malugod si Viśveśa.
Skanda
Sacred installations in Kāśī are not merely objects; they are acts of devotion aimed at pleasing Viśveśa, the presiding Śiva of the city.
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī), presented as the abode where Śiva’s gaṇas dwell and establish named liṅgas.
The establishment (sthāpana) of liṅgas—consecrated in devotion to Viśveśa.