Skanda Purana · Verses 7.46-2
// īśvara uvāca // //
tato gacchenmahādevi tasyaivottarataḥ sthitam //
liṃgaṃ mahāprabhāvaṃ tu budheśvaramiti śrutam
dhanuṣāṃ dvitaye caiva nātidūre vyavasthitam //
sarvapāpa haraṃ liṃgaṃ darśanādeva bhāmini
budhena caiva deveśi tatra taptaṃ mahātapaḥ //
sthāpitaṃ vimalaṃ liṃgaṃ samārādhya sadāśivam
varṣāyutāni catvāri saṃpūjya tu vidhānataḥ //
ananyacetāḥ śāṃtātmā pratyakṣīkṛtavānbhavam
tatastuṣṭamanā devo grahatvaṃ tasya taddadau //
taṃ saṃpūjya vidhānena somaputrapratiṣṭhitam//
saumyāṣṭamyāṃ viśeṣeṇa rājasūyaphalaṃ labhet
na daurbhāgyaṃ kule tasya na caiveṣṭaviyojanam //
śatruto na bhayaṃ tasya bhavettasyaprasādataḥ
iti saṃkṣepataḥ proktaṃ māhātmyaṃ budhadaivatam//
śrutvā'bhinaṃdya prayataḥ prāpnoti paramaṃ padam
iti śrīskānde mahāpu rāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye budheśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmaṣaṭcatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
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