Skanda Purana · Chapter 5.35
// sanatkumāra uvāca // //
svarṇakṣure naraḥ snātvā dṛṣṭvā devaṃ maheśvaram //
kapilāśatadānasya phalamapyadhikaṃ bhavet
vāpyāṃ pitāmaha syāpi yaḥ snāyādvijiteṃdriyaḥ //
haṃsayuktena yānena brahmalokaṃ sa gacchati
tailābhidhānamātṝṇāṃ rātrau yacchati yo balim //
tasya siddhirbhave tsadyo mṛtaḥ śivapuraṃ yajet
viṣṇuvāpyāṃ naraḥ snātvā caitre vā phālgune'thavā //
jāgaraṃ yastu kurvīta sopavāso jitendriyaḥ //
mucyate sarva pāpebhyo viṣṇulokaṃ sa gacchati
abhayeśvaradevasya bhaktyā niyatamānasaḥ //
pūjābandhamatho dṛṣṭvā rudralokaṃ sa gacchati
loke tu jāyate dātā sārvabhaumo mahīpatiḥ //
yastvagastveśvaraṃ gacchedekacitto naro mune
dṛṣṭvāgastyeśvaraṃ devaṃ sopavāso jiteṃdriyaḥ //
agastyodayavelāyāṃ mucyate sarvapātakaiḥ
kṛtvāgastyaṃ ca sauvarṇaṃ raupyaṃ vātha svaśaktitaḥ //
pañcaratnasamāyuktaṃ vastreṇa ca samanvitam
tatkālīnaiḥ phalaiḥ puṣpaiḥ pūjanīyo vidhānataḥ //
vidhānaṃ tasya vakṣyāmi cāturvarṇye dvijottama
saptadhānyāni mukhyāni tāvantyeva phalāni ca //
ekaṃ dhānyaṃ phalaṃ caikamagre tyājyaṃ bhavenmune
yāvadvai sapta varṣāṇi vratamevaṃ samācaret
// arghyamantraḥ // //
kāśapuṣpapratīkāśa vahnimārutasaṃ bhava //
mitrāvaruṇayoḥ putra kumbhayone namo'stu te
datte'rghe yatphalaṃ vyāsa tadvai hyekamanāḥ śṛṇu //
putravāndhanavāṃścaiva jāyate nātra saṃśayaḥ
mṛtaḥ svargamavāpnoti saṃpanne jāyatekule //
martyalokaṃ punaḥ prāpya mahāyogīśvaro bhavet
yaścaitacchṛṇuyānnityaṃ paṭhedvā susamāhitaḥ//
sarvapāpavinirmukto muniloke sa modate
// iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvaṃtya khaṇḍe'vantīkṣetramāhātmye'gastyeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma pañcatriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
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