Padma Purana · Chapter 6.167

atra tīrthātparaṃ tīrthaṃ caṃḍeśa iti viśrutam /
yatra caṃḍeśvaro devo nityaṃ tiṣṭhati bhūtidaḥ

yaṃ dṛṣṭvā mucyate pāpādajñānādathavā kṛtāt /
sarvābhirdevatābhiśca militvā nagaraṃ kṛtam /
caṃḍeśa iti vikhyātaṃ nāmnā caiva maheśvari

iti caṃḍeśatīrtham /
atra tīrthātparaṃ tīrthaṃ gāṇapatyaṃ tato bhuvi /
sābhramatyāṃ samīpe tu vikhyātaṃ devi nirmitam

tatra snātvā naro devi mucyate nātra saṃśayaḥ /
manye sābhramatī tīre janānāṃ hitakāmyayā

pṛthivyāṃ yāni tīrthāni sāgarāṃtāni yāni ca /
tāni sarvāṇi saṃtyajya tīrthe vai paramādbhute

śrāddhaṃ karoti yastatra rudrabhaktyā jiteṃdriyaḥ /
phalaṃ prāpnoti śuddhātmā sarvayajñasamudbhavam

pitṝnudiśya yatkiṃcidgaṇatīrthe pradīyate /
tatsarvaṃ jāyate kṣipraṃ gaṇanāthaprasādataḥ

tasmiṃstīrthe naraḥ snātvā vṛṣaṃ viprāya dāpayet /
sarvalokānatikramya sa gacchetparamāṃ gatim

iti śrīpādme mahāpurāṇe paṃcapaṃcāśatsāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṃḍe gaṇatīrthaṃnāma saptaṣaṣṭyadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ