Skanda Purana · Chapter 5.224
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca -
tataḥ krośāntare pārtha tīrthaṃ koṭīśvaraṃ param /
yatra snānaṃ ca dānaṃ ca japahomārcanādikam /
bhaktyā kṛtaṃ naraistatra sarvaṃ koṭiguṇaṃ bhavet
tatra devāḥ sagandharvā ṛṣayaḥ siddhacāraṇāḥ /
jaladhiṃ pratigacchanti narmadāṃ vīkṣituṃ kila
militāḥ koṭiśo rājanrevāsāgarasaṅgame /
vinodamatulaṃ dṛṣṭvā revārṇavasamāgame
snātvā śivaṃ ca saṃsthāpya pūjayitvā maheśvaram /
koṭīśvarābhidhānaṃ tu svasvabhaktyā vidhānataḥ
koṭītīrthe parāṃ siddhiṃ samprāptāḥ sarvatoṣaṇāt /
tena tatpuṇyamatulaṃ sarvatīrtheṣu cottamam
tatra tīrthe tu yatkiṃcicchubhaṃ vā yadi vāśubham /
kriyate nṛpaśārdūla sarvaṃ koṭiguṇaṃ bhavet
tatra tīrthe tu mārgasthā ye kecidṛṣisattamāḥ /
siddhāmṛtapadaṃ yānti pitṛlokaṃ tathottamam
uttare narmadātīre dakṣiṇe cāśritāśca ye /
devalokaṃ gatāstatra iti me niścitā matiḥ
bilvārkapuṣpairdhattūrakuśakāśaprasūnakaiḥ /
ṛtūdbhavaistathānyaiśca pūjayitvā maheśvaram
nānopacārairvidhivanmantrapūrvaṃ yudhiṣṭhira /
dhūpadīpārdhanaivedyaistoṣayitvā ca dhūrjaṭim
śivalokamavāpnoti yāvadindrāścaturdaśa /
pauṣakṛṣṇāṣṭamīyoge viśeṣaḥ pūjane smṛtaḥ
nityaṃ ca nṛpatiśreṣṭha caturdaśyaṣṭamīṣu ca /
śivamabhyarcya viprāṃśca bhojayedbhaktito varān
// iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe koṭīśvaratīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma caturviṃśatyadhikadviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ //
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