यः स्नात्वोत्तरवाहिन्यां याति विश्वे शदर्शने । श्रद्धया परया तस्य श्रेयसोंतो न विद्यते
yaḥ snātvottaravāhinyāṃ yāti viśve śadarśane | śraddhayā parayā tasya śreyasoṃto na vidyate
凡于北流之河沐浴,继而以至上信心前往瞻礼毗湿维湿(Viśveśa)之达尔善者,其最高安乐与善利(śreyas)无有边际。
Skanda (deduced; Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Uttaravāhinī Gaṅgā (Kāśī) + Viśveśa darśana
Type: ghat
Listener: Interlocutor seeking fruits of Kāśī rites (contextual)
Scene: Dawn at an uttaravāhinī ghat: a devotee completes Gaṅgā snāna, water streaming, hands in añjali; then walks with wet hair and folded palms toward Viśveśvara, a luminous path connecting river to temple.
Faith-filled Gaṅgā bathing and Śiva-darśana in Kāśī yields boundless spiritual uplift (śreyas).
The Uttaravāhinī Gaṅgā at Kāśī and the darśana of Viśveśa (Viśveśvara).
Snāna in the (north-flowing) Gaṅgā followed by darśana of Viśveśa with parā-śraddhā.