रक्षस्व तावद्गन्तास्मि स्वकीयं भवनं विभो । यज्ञार्थमानयिष्यामि यज्ञोपकरणानि च
rakṣasva tāvadgantāsmi svakīyaṃ bhavanaṃ vibho | yajñārthamānayiṣyāmi yajñopakaraṇāni ca
“Bantayan mo muna ito, O Panginoon. Ako’y tutungo sa aking tahanan at magdadala, para sa yajña, ng mga kasangkapang panghandog.”
Candra (Soma)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mahādevī (Pārvatī)
Scene: Candra instructs Viśvakarman to guard the liṅga temporarily while he departs to his lunar abode to fetch sacrificial implements; the scene conveys urgency and ritual responsibility.
Devotion is expressed through careful preparation—protecting what is sacred and gathering proper materials for worship.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra, where the protected Liṅga and forthcoming sacrifice are centered.
Bringing yajñopakaraṇas (sacrificial requisites) for a yajña connected with the sacred installation/worship.
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