आराधिताऽसौ भीमेन कृत्वा क्षेत्रस्य रक्षणम् । महानवम्यां यत्नेन यस्तां पूजयते नरः । तं पुत्रमिव कल्याणी रक्षते नात्र संशयः
ārādhitā'sau bhīmena kṛtvā kṣetrasya rakṣaṇam | mahānavamyāṃ yatnena yastāṃ pūjayate naraḥ | taṃ putramiva kalyāṇī rakṣate nātra saṃśayaḥ
اس کی آرادھنا بھیَم نے مقدّس میدان کی حفاظت کر کے کی تھی۔ جو شخص مہانَومی کے دن اہتمام سے اس کی پوجا کرے، کلیانی اسے اپنے بیٹے کی طرح حفاظت کرتی ہے—اس میں کوئی شک نہیں۔
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Kauraveśvarī
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mahādevī (Pārvatī)
Scene: Bhīma, having taken up the protection of the sacred field, worships Kauraveśvarī; later devotees worship her on Mahānavamī and receive her motherly protection.
Sincere festival-day worship (with yatna) draws the Goddess’s maternal protection and steadiness in dharma.
Kauraveśvarī’s sacred locale within Prabhāsakṣetra, framed as a protected ‘kṣetra’ associated with Bhīma.
Worship of Kauraveśvarī on Mahānavamī with special care and devotion.