Skandapurana 16.272
Skandapurāṇa 16.272
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16.272.1
.. īśvara uvāca .. ..
tatraiva saṃsthitaṃ paśyetprācī devyāstu saṃnidhau..
liṃgatrayaṃ samākhyātaṃ tripurāṇāṃ mahātmanām ..1..
Īśvara said: / One should see, stationed right there in the vicinity of the goddess Prācī, / a triad of liṅgas described as belonging to the high-souled Tripuras:
16.272.2
vidyunmālī tārakākhyaḥ kapolākhyastathaiva ca ..
taiśca pratiṣṭhitaṃ liṃgaṃ dṛṣṭvā pāpaiḥ pramucyate ..2 ..
Vidyunmālin, the one named Tāraka, and likewise the one named Kapola; / having seen the liṅga[s] established by them, one is released from sins.
16.272.272
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye tripuraliṃgatrayamāhātmya varṇanaṃnāma dvisaptatyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..272..
Thus ends the two hundred and seventy-second chapter, entitled “Description of the Māhātmya of the Triad of Tripura Liṅgas,” in the first [part], the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, in the seventh [section], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Skandapurāṇa containing eighty-one thousand verses.
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