सेव्योत्तरवहा नित्यं लिंगमर्च्यं प्रयत्नतः । दमो दानं दया नित्यं कर्तव्यं मुक्तिकांक्षिभिः
sevyottaravahā nityaṃ liṃgamarcyaṃ prayatnataḥ | damo dānaṃ dayā nityaṃ kartavyaṃ muktikāṃkṣibhiḥ
“Hãy phụng sự Uttaravāhā mỗi ngày, và chí thành thờ phụng liṅga. Người khát cầu giải thoát phải luôn thực hành tự chế, bố thí và lòng từ bi.”
Śiva
Tirtha: Uttaravāhā
Type: ghat
Listener: dvijāḥ / mumukṣu-oriented audience
Scene: Morning on Kāśī ghāṭs: devotees serve the Uttaravāhā waters—sweeping steps, offering lamps/flowers—then proceed to a shrine to worship a Śiva-liṅga; emphasis on disciplined, humble action and compassionate giving.
Kāśī’s sanctity is fulfilled through daily worship and ethical virtues—self-restraint, charity, and compassion—aimed at mokṣa.
Uttaravāhā in Kāśī, along with liṅga-worship within the Kāśī sacred field.
Daily service to Uttaravāhā and diligent liṅgārcana, alongside practicing dama (self-control), dāna (charity), and dayā (compassion).