Skanda Purana · Verses 5.62-3
śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -
tato gacchettu rājendra karoḍīśvaramuttamam /
yatra vai nihatāstāta dānavāḥ sapadānugāḥ
indrādidevaiḥ saṃhṛṣṭaiḥ satataṃ jayabuddhibhiḥ /
teṣāṃ ye putrapautrāśca pūrvavairamanusmaram
kruddhairdevasamūhaiśca dānavā nihatā raṇe /
teṣāṃ śirāṃsi saṃgṛhya sarve devāḥ savāsavāḥ
nikṣipya narmadātoye bandhubhāvamanusmaram /
tatra snātvā surāḥ sarve sthāpayitvā umāpatim
indreṇa sahitāḥ sarve'pūjayaṃllokasiddhaye /
hṛṣṭacittāḥ surāḥ sarve jagmurākāśamaṇḍalam
dānavānāṃ mahābhāga sūditā koṭiruttamā /
tadā prabhṛti tattīrthaṃ karoḍīti mahītale
vikhyātaṃ tu tadā loke pāpaghnaṃ pāṇḍunandana /
aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdaśyāmubhau pakṣau ca bhaktitaḥ /
upoṣya śūlinaścāgre rātrau kurvīta jāgaram
satkathāpāṭhasaṃyukto vedādhyayanasaṃyutaḥ /
prabhāte vimale prāpte pūjayettridaśeśvaram
pañcāmṛtena saṃsnāpya śrīkhaṇḍena ca guṇṭhayet /
śastaiḥ pallavapuṣpaiśca pūjayettu prayatnataḥ
bahurūpaṃ japanmantraṃ dakṣiṇāśāṃ vyavasthitaḥ /
yathoktena vidhānena nābhimātre jale kṣipet
tilāñjaliṃ tu pretāya dakṣiṇāśāmupasthitaḥ /
śrāddhaṃ tatraiva viprāya kārayedvijitendriyaḥ
viṣamairagrajātaiśca vedābhyasanatatparaiḥ /
gohiraṇyena sampūjya tāmbūlairbhojanaistathā
bhūṣaṇaiḥ pādukābhiśca brāhmaṇānpāṇḍunandana /
bhavetkoṭiguṇaṃ tasya nātra kāryā vicāraṇā
tasmiṃstīrthe tu yaḥ kaścittyajeddehaṃ vidhānataḥ /
tasya bhavati yatpuṇyaṃ tacchṛṇuṣva narādhipa
yāvadasthīni tiṣṭhanti martyasya narmadājale /
tāvadvasati dharmātmā śivaloke sudurlabhe
tataḥ kālāccyutastasmādiha mānuṣatāṃ gataḥ /
koṭidhanapatiḥ śrīmāñjāyate rājapūjitaḥ
sarvadharmasamāyukto medhāvī bījaputrakaḥ /
vikhyāto vasudhāpṛṣṭhe dīrghāyurmānavo bhavet
punaḥ smarati tattīrthaṃ tatra gatvā nṛpottama /
karoḍeśvaramabhyarcya prāpnoti paramāṃ gatim
indracandrayamairrudrairādityairvasubhistathā /
viśvedevaistathā sarvaiḥ sthāpitastridaśeśvaraḥ
revāyā uttare kūle lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā /
mānavo bhaktisaṃyuktaḥ prāsādaṃ kārayettu yaḥ
tasmiṃstīrthe naraśreṣṭha sadgatiṃ samavāpnuyāt /
nyāyopāttadhanenaiva dārupāṣāṇakeṣṭakaiḥ
brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyairvaiśyaiḥ śūdraiḥ strībhiśca śaktitaḥ /
te'pi yānti narā loke śāṃkare surapūjite
yaḥ śṛṇoti sadā bhaktyā māhātmyaṃ tīrthajaṃ nṛpa /
tasya pāpaṃ praṇaśyeta ṣaṇmāsābhyantaraṃ ca yat
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