स्नात्वा कोटि ह्रदे तीर्थे तल्लिंगं यः प्रपूजयेत् । मातॄस्तत्रैव संपूज्य दुःखशोकाद्विमुच्यते
snātvā koṭi hrade tīrthe talliṃgaṃ yaḥ prapūjayet | mātṝstatraiva saṃpūjya duḥkhaśokādvimucyate
کوٹیہرد تیرتھ میں اشنان کرکے جو اس لِنگ کی پوجا کرے، اور وہیں ماتاؤں (ماتراؤں) کی بھی پوری ودھی سے پوجا کرے، وہ دکھ اور غم سے آزاد ہو جاتا ہے۔
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Koṭihrada
Type: kund
Listener: Devī (Mahādevī/Pārvatī)
Scene: Pilgrim bathing in a sacred pond at dawn; then offering abhiṣeka to Koṭīśvara liṅga; then worshipping the Mātṛs; the pilgrim’s face shifts from grief to calm.
Purification (snāna) joined with devotion (pūjā) at a śakti-śiva confluence site is presented as a remedy for human grief and hardship.
Koṭihrada tīrtha in Prabhāsa Kṣetra, together with the nearby liṅga and the Mātṛs’ presence.
Snāna (bathing) in Koṭihrada, followed by pūjā of the liṅga and full worship of the Mātṛs at the site.