तद्दक्षिणेट्टहासाख्यं लिंगं सर्वसुखप्रदम् । प्रसन्नवदनेशाख्यं लिंगं तस्योत्तरे शुभम्
taddakṣiṇeṭṭahāsākhyaṃ liṃgaṃ sarvasukhapradam | prasannavadaneśākhyaṃ liṃgaṃ tasyottare śubham
其南有名为“阿吒吒哈萨”的林伽,赐予一切安乐;其北有吉祥之林伽,名“普拉桑那瓦达内施”。
Skanda
Tirtha: Aṭṭahāsa-liṅga; Prasannavadaneśa-liṅga
Type: kshetra
Scene: Two small shrines aligned: to the south, Aṭṭahāsa with a joyful, bright aura; to the north, Prasannavadaneśa with cool, serene light. Devotees move between them, faces shifting from worry to calm.
Kāśī’s sacred geography is directional and purposeful—specific liṅgas are linked to specific blessings, guiding pilgrims in faith.
The liṅgas Aṭṭahāsa (south) and Prasannavadaneśa (north) within the Kāśī pilgrimage landscape.
Implied worship/darśana of these liṅgas to obtain happiness and auspiciousness; no detailed rite is specified.