Skanda Purana · Chapter 7.344

// īśvara uvāca // //
tato gacchenmahādevi liṃgaṃ pāpapraṇāśanam //
kapileśvarasyaiśānyāmuttareṇa vyavasthitam

jaradgaveśvaraṃnāma jaradgavapratiṣṭhitam //
brahmahatyādi pāpānāṃ nāśanaṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ

tatraiva saṃsthitā devi devī aṃśumatī nadī //
tatra snātvā vidhānena piḍadānaṃ tu dāpayet

varṣakoṭiśataṃ sāgraṃ pitṝṇāṃ tṛptimāvahet //
vṛṣabhastatra dātavyo brāhmaṇe vedapārage

tatastu pūjayeddevaṃ gandhapuṣpairjaradgavam //
pañcāmṛtarasenaiva tathā guggu ludhūpanaiḥ

stutidaṇḍanamaskāraiḥ pradakṣiṇairaharniśam //
brāhmaṇānbhojayettatra bhakṣyabhojyaiḥ pṛthagvidhaiḥ //
ekena bhojitenaiva koṭirbhavati bhojitā

kṛte siddhodakaṃnāma tattīrthaṃ parikīrttitam //
jaradgaveśvaraṃ tīrthaṃ kalau tu parikīrtyate

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśīti sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmyeṃ'śumatīmāhātmye jaradgaveśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma catuścatvāriṃśaduttaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ