Skanda Purana · Chapter 5.138

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -
tato gacchetpāṇḍuputra śakratīrthamanuttamam /
yatra siddho mahābhāgo devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ

gautamena purā śaptaṃ jñātvā devāḥ sureśvaram /
brahmādyā devatāḥ sarva ṛṣayaśca tapodhanāḥ

gautamaṃ prārthayāmāsurvākyaiḥ sānunayaiḥ śubhaiḥ /
gatarājyaṃ gataśrīkaṃ śakraṃ prati munīśvara

indrena rahitaṃ rājyaṃ na kaścitkāmayeddvija /
devo vā mānavo vāpi etatte viditaṃ prabho

tasya tvaṃ bhagayuktasya dayāṃ kuru dvijottama /
gataścādarśanaṃ śakro dūṣitaḥ svena pāpmanā

devānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā gautamo vedavittamaḥ /
tatheti kṛtvā śakrasya varaṃ dātuṃ pracakrame

etadbhagasahasraṃ tu purā jātaṃ śatakrato /
tallocanasahasraṃ tu matprasādādbhaviṣyati

evamuktaḥ sahasrākṣaḥ praṇamya munisattamam /
brāhmaṇāṃstānmahābhāgānnarmadāṃ pratyagāttataḥ

snātvā sa vimale toye saṃsthāpya tripurāntakam /
jagāma tridaśāvāsaṃ pūjyamāno'psarogaṇaiḥ

tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā pūjayetparameśvaram /
paradārābhigamanānmucyate pātakānnaraḥ

// iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe śakratīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭatriṃśadadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ //