Skanda Purana · Verses 5.69-3
śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -
tato gacchettu rājendra maṅgaleśvaramuttamam /
sthāpitaṃ bhūmiputreṇa lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā
toṣitaḥ parayā bhaktyā śaṅkaraḥ śaśiśekharaḥ /
caturdaśyāṃ gururdevaḥ pratyakṣo maṅgaleśvaraḥ
brūhi putra varaṃ śubhraṃ taṃ te dāsyāmi maṅgala
maṅgala uvāca -
prasādaṃ kuru me śambho pratijanmani śaṅkara /
tvadaṅgasvedasambhūto grahamadhye vasāmyaham
tvatprasādena īśāna pūjyo'haṃ sarvadaivataiḥ /
kṛtārtho hyadya saṃjātastava darśanabhāṣaṇāt
sthāne'smin devadeveśa mama nāmnā maheśvaraḥ /
evaṃ bhavatu te putretyuktvā cāntaradhīyata
maṅgalo'pi mahātmā vai sthāpayitvā maheśvaram /
ātmayogabalenaiva śūlināpūjayattataḥ
sarvaduḥkhaharaṃ liṅgaṃ nāmnā vai maṅgaleśvaram /
tatra tīrthe tu vai rājanbrāhmaṇānprīṇayetsudhīḥ
sapatnīkānnṛpaśreṣṭha caturthyaṅgārake vrate /
patnībhartārasaṃyuktaṃ vidvāṃsaṃ śrotriyaṃ dvijam
vratānte caiva gaurdhuryaiḥ śivamuddiśya dīyate /
prīyatāṃ me mahādevaḥ sapatnīko vṛṣadhvajaḥ
vastrayugmaṃ pradātavyaṃ lohitaṃ pāṇḍunandana /
dhūrvahau raktavarṇau ca śubhraṃ kṛṣṇaṃ tathaiva ca
chatraṃ śayyāṃ śubhāṃ caiva raktamālyānulepanam /
dātavyaṃ pāṇḍavaśreṣṭha viśuddhenāntarātmanā
caturthyāṃ tu tathāṣṭamyāṃ pakṣayoḥ śuklakṛṣṇayoḥ /
śrāddhaṃ tatraiva kartavyaṃ vittaśāṭhyena varjitaḥ
pretā bhavanti suprītā yugamekaṃ mahīpate /
saputro jāyate martyaḥ pratijanma nṛpottama
tasya tīrthasya bhāvena sarvāṅgaruciro nṛpa /
maṅgalaṃ bhavate vaṃśo nāśubhaṃ vidyate kvacit
bhaktyā yaḥ kīrtayennityaṃ tasya pāpaṃ vyapohati
// iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe maṅgaleśvaratīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmaikonasaptatitamo'dhyāyaḥ //
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