ये च योगपरिभ्रष्टास्तपो दान विवर्जिताः । येषां क्वापि गतिर्नास्ति तेषां वाराणसी गतिः
ye ca yogaparibhraṣṭāstapo dāna vivarjitāḥ | yeṣāṃ kvāpi gatirnāsti teṣāṃ vārāṇasī gatiḥ
那些从瑜伽之道退失者、缺乏苦行(tapas)与布施者——那些处处无所归依者:对他们而言,瓦拉纳西即是归依与依怙。
Unspecified in snippet (quoted saying; Kāśīkhaṇḍa frame tradition: Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Vārāṇasī / Kāśī
Type: kshetra
Scene: A former ascetic, weary and ashamed, stands before Viśveśvara; his discarded yoga-mat and empty alms-bowl lie nearby. A lamp is lit, symbolizing a fresh beginning in Kāśī.
Kāśī’s grace is presented as inclusive—helping even those who have lapsed in discipline, austerity, and charity.
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī).
Tapas and dāna are mentioned only as absent; no new rite is prescribed beyond taking refuge in Kāśī.