Skanda Purana · Verses 7.45-2
// īśvara uvāca // //
tato gacchenmahādevi aṃgāreśvaramuttamam //
sthāpitaṃ bhūmiputreṇa someśādīśa gocare
tripuraṃ dagdhukāmasya purā mama varānane //
krodhādaśru viniṣkrāṃtaṃ locanatritayena tu
tacca bhūmau nipatitaṃ tato bhūbhisuto'bhavat //
sa prabhāsaṃ tato gatvā bālyātprabhṛti śaṃkaram
tapasā''rādhayāmāsa bahūnvarṣagaṇānpriye //
tasya tuṣṭo mahādevaḥ suprītātmā varaṃ dadau
so'bravīdyadi me deva tuṣṭosi vṛṣabhadhvaja //
grahatvaṃ dehi sarveśa na cānyaṃ varamutsahe
sa tatheti pratijñāya punastaṃ vākyamabravīt //
ihāgatya naro yo māṃ pūjayiṣyati bhaktitaḥ
na bhaviṣyati vai pīḍā tāvakī tasya kutracit //
puṣpāṇi raktavarṇāni madhvājyāktāni bhūriśaḥ
homayiṣyati yo bhaktyā lakṣamekaṃ tadagrataḥ //
paṃcopacāravidhinā tvāṃ tu saṃpūjya yatnataḥ
tasya janmāvadhirnaiva tava pīḍā bhaviṣyati ///
tathā vidrumadānena lapsyate phalamīpsitam
evamuktvā sa bhagavānatraivāṃtaradhīyana //
bhaumo'pi grahamadhyastho vimānena virājate
evaṃ saṃkṣepataḥ proktaṃ bhaumamāhātmyamuttamam//
śrutaṃ harati pāpāni tathārogyaṃ prayacchati
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmyeṃ'gāreśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma pañcacatvāriṃśodhyāyaḥ
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