Skandapurana 1.2.6.77

1.2.6.77

iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe'ruṇācalamāhātmya uttarārdhe pāpāpanodakaprāyaścittavarṇanaṃnāma ṣaṣṭho'dhyāyaḥ .. 6 .. .. cha .. .. ..

Thus ends the sixth chapter, named 'Description of the Atonement that Removes Sin', in the second half of the Aruṇācalamāhātmya, in the first [part], the Māheśvarakhaṇḍa, of the glorious Skandapurāṇa, a collection of eighty-one thousand [verses].