Skandapurana 1.3.3.197_1

1.3.3.197_1

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe kedārakhaṃḍe śivaśāstre śivabhaktimāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma paṃcamo'dhyāyaḥ.. 5 .. cha ..

Thus ends the fifth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Devotion to Śiva', in the Śivaśāstra of the Kedārakhaṇḍa in the first [part], the Māheśvarakhaṇḍa, of the Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses. 5.