Skandapurana 5.261.258_15

5.261.258_15

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..
śiraḥ pradhānaṃ gātreṣu śirasā dhāryate mahān.. .. 37..
śirasā pūjito devaḥ pūjitaṃ sakalaṃ jagat ..
śirasā dhāryate yogaḥ śirasā dhriyate balam .. 38 ..

Īśvara said: / The head is principal among the limbs; the great [being] is borne in the head. / Honored by the head, the god is honored; the whole universe is honored. / Yoga is held in the head; strength is held in the head; // 38