Liṅgapurāṇa, 1-108 · Chapter 1.99
saṃbhavaḥ sūcito devyās tvayā sūta mahāmate
savistaraṃ vadasvādya satītve ca yathātatham //
menājatvaṃ mahādevyā dakṣayajñavimardanam
viṣṇunā ca kathaṃ dattā devadevāya śaṃbhave //
kalyāṇaṃ vā kathaṃ tasya vaktumarhasi sāṃpratam
teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā sūtaḥ paurāṇikottamaḥ //
saṃbhavaṃ ca mahādevyāḥ prāha teṣāṃ mahātmanām
brahmaṇā kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ daṇḍine tat suvistaram //
yuṣmābhir vai kumārāya tena vyāsāya dhīmate
tasmādahamupaśrutya pravadāmi suvistaram //
vacanādvo mahābhāgāḥ praṇamyomāṃ tathā bhavam
sā bhagākhyā jagaddhātrī liṅgamūrtestrivedikā //
liṅgastu bhagavāndvābhyāṃ jagatsṛṣṭirdvijottamāḥ
liṅgamūrtiḥ śivo jyotis tamasaścopari sthitaḥ //
liṅgavedisamāyogād ardhanārīśvarobhavat
brahmāṇaṃ vidadhe devam agre putraṃ caturmukham //
prāhiṇoti sma tasyaiva jñānaṃ jñānamayo haraḥ
viśvādhiko 'sau bhagavān ardhanārīśvaro vibhuḥ //
hiraṇyagarbhaṃ taṃ devo jāyamānamapaśyata
so 'pi rudraṃ mahādevaṃ brahmāpaśyata śaṅkaram //
taṃ dṛṣṭvā saṃsthitaṃ devam ardhanārīśvaraṃ prabhum
tuṣṭāva vāgbhir iṣṭābhir varadaṃ vārijodbhavaḥ //
vibhajasveti viśveśaṃ viśvātmānamajo vibhuḥ
sasarja devīṃ vāmāṅgāt patnīṃ caivātmanaḥ samām //
śraddhā hyasya śubhā patnī tataḥ puṃsaḥ purātanī
saivājñayā vibhordevī dakṣaputrī babhūva ha //
satīsaṃjñā tadā sā vai rudramevāśritā patim
dakṣaṃ vinindya kālena devī mainā hyabhūtpunaḥ //
nāradasyaiva dakṣo 'pi śāpādevaṃ vinindya ca
avajñādurmado dakṣo devadevamumāpatim //
anādṛtya kṛtiṃ jñātvā satī dakṣeṇa tatkṣaṇāt
bhasmīkṛtvātmano dehaṃ yogamārgeṇa sā punaḥ //
babhūva pārvatī devī tapasā ca gireḥ prabhoḥ
jñātvaitadbhagavān bhargo dadāha ruṣitaḥ prabhuḥ //
dakṣasya vipulaṃ yajñaṃ cyāvaner vacanādapi
cyavanasya suto dhīmān dadhīca iti viśrutaḥ //
vijitya viṣṇuṃ samare prasādāt tryaṃbakasya ca
viṣṇunā lokapālāṃś ca śaśāpa ca munīśvaraḥ //
rudrasya krodhajenaiva vahninā haviṣā surāḥ
vināśo vai kṣaṇādeva māyayā śaṅkarasya vai //
Original text: Liṅgapurāṇa, 1-108 · Edition: Bombay : Venkatesvara Steam Press 1906 · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0