अश्वमेधादिभिर्यज्ञैर्यत्फलं प्राप्यतेखिलैः । पंचामृतानां स्नपनाद्विश्वेशे तदवाप्यते
aśvamedhādibhiryajñairyatphalaṃ prāpyatekhilaiḥ | paṃcāmṛtānāṃ snapanādviśveśe tadavāpyate
由阿湿婆梅陀等诸祭祀所获得的一切果报,也能通过以五甘露(pañcāmṛta)为毗湿维湿伐罗行沐浴灌顶而得。
Skanda (deduced for Kāśīkhaṇḍa narration to Agastya)
Tirtha: Viśveśvara (Kāśī Viśvanātha)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Inside the Kāśī Viśveśvara sanctum: priests pour pañcāmṛta (milk, curd, ghee, honey, sugar) over the shining liṅga; lamps flicker; devotees stand with folded hands; vessels and conch are arranged like a yajña-altar substitute.
Ritual service (abhiṣeka) to Viśveśvara in Kāśī is extolled as equal to grand Vedic sacrifices.
Viśveśvara (Kāśī Viśvanātha).
Pañcāmṛta-snapana/abhiṣeka—bathing the deity with the five nectars.