ईश्वर उवाच । ततो गच्छेन्महादेवि मंकीश्वर महालयम् । रामेशादुत्तरे भागे देवमातुः समीपगम्
īśvara uvāca | tato gacchenmahādevi maṃkīśvara mahālayam | rāmeśāduttare bhāge devamātuḥ samīpagam
ایشور نے کہا: پھر، اے مہادیوی! رامیشا کے شمالی حصے میں، دیوماتا کے قریب واقع منکی ایشور کے عظیم مندر (مہالیہ) کی طرف جانا چاہیے۔
Śiva (Īśvara)
Tirtha: Maṃkīśvara Mahālaya
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mahādevī (Pārvatī)
Scene: Śiva instructs Devī like a guide, pointing northward on a sacred map; in the distance, a prominent temple complex (mahālaya) labeled Maṃkīśvara, with another shrine marker ‘Devamātṛ’ nearby.
Pilgrimage is mapped as a sacred sequence, guiding devotees from one power-center to another.
Maṃkīśvara Mahālaya in Prabhāsakṣetra, located north of Rāmeśvara.
A directive to proceed (gacchet) to the Maṃkīśvara shrine as part of the tīrtha-yātrā.