Skandapurana 2.5.9.69

2.5.9.69

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍe brahmaviṣṇusaṃvāde mārgaśīrṣamāhātmye naivedyavidhikathanaṃnāma navamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 9 ..

Thus ends the ninth chapter, titled 'The Description of the Rules for Food Offerings' in the praise of the month of Mārgaśīrṣa, in the dialogue between Brahmā and Viṣṇu, in the second section, the Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa, of the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.