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Skanda Purana · Chapter 7.71
7.71.1
tato gacchenmahādevi liṃgaṃ tatraiva saṃsthitam //
dakṣiṇe varuṇeśasya dhanuṣāṃ tritaye sthitam
7.71.2
bhāryayā varuṇasyaiva uṣā nāmnyā varānane //
kṛtvā tapo mahāghoraṃ bhartṛduḥkhaparītayā
7.71.3
sthāpitaṃ tu mahalliṃgaṃ sarvasiddhipradāyakam//
uṣeśvareti vikhyātaṃ sarvasiddhiprapūjitam
7.71.4
yastatpūjayate bhaktyā liṃgaṃ pāpapraṇāśanam //
mahāpāpaughayukto'pi sa gacchetparamāṃ gatim
7.71.5
strīṇāṃ saubhāgyaphaladaṃ duḥkhadaurbhāgyanā śanam
7.71.71
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya uṣeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmaikasaptatitamo'dhyāyaḥ
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