Skanda Purana 16.367.p154
Skandapurāṇa 16.367.p154
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16.367.p154
153 brahmaṇā yajñe samārabdhe dravyābhāvādyajñasamāptirnaiveti matvā dravyaprāptyarthaṃ prabhāse śivārādhanākaraṇam . tataḥ śivājñayā dravyarūpeṇa sarasvatyāḥ pravahaṇam, tasyāṃ sara-svatyāṃ samutpannaṃ kāñcanapadmarūpaṃ bahudhanaṃ labdhvā brahmaṇā yajñasamāptikaraṇam, tatraiva hiraṇyeśvaretināmnā liṃgasthāpanam, hiraṇyeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanam 112
153. When a sacrifice had begun, Brahmā considering that without material wealth the sacrifice could not be completed at all, and worshiping Śiva at Prabhāsa to obtain wealth; then, by Śiva's command, the flowing of the Sarasvatī in the form of wealth; Brahmā obtaining abundant wealth in the form of golden lotuses that arose in that Sarasvatī and completing the sacrifice; the installation of the liṅga right there under the name Hiraṇyeśvara; description of the māhātmya of Hiraṇyeśvara. 112
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