Skanda Purana 16.306.16

16.306.16

idaṃ vai cintayāmāsa putravātsalyasaṃyutaḥ ..
yathaiśvaryaprado rudro yathā viṣṇuśca muktidaḥ .. 16 ..

filled with parental affection, reflected upon this: / “Just as Rudra grants sovereignty and Viṣṇu grants liberation;