भवतास्थापितं लिंगं सुबुद्धिपरिवर्धनम् । बृहस्पतीश्वर इति ख्यातं काश्यां भविष्यति
bhavatāsthāpitaṃ liṃgaṃ subuddhiparivardhanam | bṛhaspatīśvara iti khyātaṃ kāśyāṃ bhaviṣyati
“你所建立之林伽,能增长正智;在迦尸将以‘布里哈斯帕提伊湿伐罗(Bṛhaspatīśvara)’之名而闻名。”
Skanda (deduced; quoting Śiva’s boon)
Tirtha: Bṛhaspatīśvara
Type: temple
Scene: Śiva declares the future fame of a liṅga in Kāśī; the liṅga is shown newly established, adorned with bilva leaves and garlands, with Bṛhaspati present as installer, and a subtle aura suggesting ‘buddhi-vardhana’.
Worship and establishment of Śiva in Kāśī becomes a source of elevated discernment (su-buddhi).
Bṛhaspatīśvara-liṅga in Kāśī (Vārāṇasī).
Liṅga-sthāpana (establishing a liṅga) is praised; the verse highlights its spiritual fruit—growth of right understanding.
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