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Skanda Purana 4.101.62

Skandapurāṇa 4.101.62

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4.101.62

58 atha gaṇeśe'pi vilaṃbite cintāparavaśena śivena divodāsanṛpasya kāśīta uccāṭanāya viṣṇunirūpaṇam, kāśyāṃ viṣṇornānāvidhasthānanirūpaṇam , viṣṇulakṣmīgaruḍaiḥ saugataparivrājikāśiṣyarūpairbauddhadharmasthāpanaprakāravarṇanam, prajā adharmarucīḥ kṛtvā gaṇeśavacanānusāreṇa dvijarūpasya viṣṇo rājñe śivaliṃgasthāpanopadeśakathanam, śivaliṅgamabhyarcya rājño divodāsasya vimānamāruhya kailāsapura
prayāṇavarṇanaṃ -...... -.... 245 1

58. Now, even Gaṇeśa being delayed, Śiva, overcome by anxiety, instructs Viṣṇu to drive King Divodāsa out from Kāśī; description of the various shrines of Viṣṇu in Kāśī; description of the manner of establishing Buddhist doctrine by Viṣṇu, Lakṣmī, and Garuḍa in the forms of a Buddhist ascetic, a female wandering mendicant, and a disciple; after making the subjects inclined toward unrighteousness, in accordance with Gaṇeśa's words, Viṣṇu in the form of a twice-born instructs the king to establish a Śivaliṅga; and description of King Divodāsa boarding an aerial chariot and journeying to the city of Kailāsa after worshipping the Śivaliṅga. 245 1

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