Skandapurana 1.4.26.28

1.4.26.28

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe kaumārikākhaṇḍe kumāreśvaramāhātmye pārvatyastaporthaṃ gamanavarṇanaṃnāmāṣṭāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ.. 28 .. cha ..

Thus ends the twenty-eighth chapter, entitled "The Description of Pārvatī's Departure for Tapas", in the Kumāreśvaramāhātmya of the Kaumārikākhaṇḍa, in the first Māheśvarakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.