Skandapurana 16.278.278

16.278.278

iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ sahitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye devikāmāhātmyamūlasthānamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmāṣṭasaptatyuttara dviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..278..

Thus ends the two hundred and seventy-eighth chapter, entitled "Description of the Greatness of the Devikā and the Greatness of Mūlasthāna," in the first [sub-section], Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, of the seventh section, Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, a collection of eighty-one thousand [verses]. 278