Matsya Purana 183.98

183.98

tato'haṃ samanuprāpto hyavimukte mahāśaye.
avasthitaḥ svake sthāne śāpaśca vigato mama .. 183.98 ..

Hearing such words of Mine the Lord Puruṣottama said ‘go back and please Brahmâ and by His glorious power this skull will become fixed in your holy abode (kṣettra) Dear Pâravatî after hearing that I went to all the sacred places, but nowhere did this skull leave Me But when I came and settled Myself at My Avimukta tîrtha the effects of the curse instantly disappeared, and through the favour of Viṣṇu the skull also fell down there and was divided into a thousand pieces It disappeared like the riches a man obtains in his dream—95 99