Skandapurana 2.4.17.75

2.4.17.75

iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍe kārtikamāsamāhātmye jalaṃdharopākhyāne dūtavākyakathanaṃnāma saptadaśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 17 ..

Thus ends the seventeenth chapter, titled “Account of the Messenger’s Words,” in the Jalandhara story, in the Māhātmya of the Month of Kārttika, in the second section, the Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa, of the glorious Skandamahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses. (17)