CHINMAYA SHIVAM

Episode 107: 24 - Shiva Dhyanam - Shravan Meditation on Shiva - Kashika Stotram Verse 5 - 19th August 2025


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Talk and meditation on Kashika Stotram Verse 5

kāśī-kṣetraṃ śarīraṃ tri-bhuvana-jananī vyāpinī jñāna-gaṅgā
bhaktiḥ śraddhā gaye’yaṃ nija-guru-caraṇa-dhyāna-yogaḥ prayāgaḥ |
viśveśo’yaṃ turīyaḥ sakala-jana-manaḥ-sākṣibhūto’ntarātmā
dehe sarvaṃ madīye yadi vasati punas tīrtham anyat kim asti || 5 ||

This body is the sacred field of Kāśī; the all-pervading stream of knowledge is the Gaṅgā, the Mother of the three worlds. Devotion and faith are the holy place of Gaya; the yoga of meditation on the feet of one’s Guru is the Prayāga. The Lord of
the Universe is the Fourth (Turīya) state — the Inner Self, the Witness of the minds of all beings. If all these dwell within my own body, what other place of pilgrimage can there be?

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