Skandapurana 7.3.93_604

7.3.93_604

atrāhaṃ brahmaṇānīya sthāpitaḥ parameṣṭhinā .
brahmaṇaścāpi saṃgṛhya viṣṇunā sthāpitaḥ punaḥ .. 26. .
brahmaṇā sa tato viṣṇuḥ proktaḥ saṃvignacetasā .
mayānītamidaṃ liṅgaṃ kasmāt sthāpitavānasi ..37..

Having been brought here by Brahmā, the Supreme Lord, I was established. / And having taken [me] from Brahmā, Viṣṇu established [me] again. . . 26 . . / Viṣṇu was then addressed by Brahmā with an agitated mind: / 'Why have you installed this liṅga brought by me?' . . 27 ..