Skanda Purana 6.2.85.13
Skandapurāṇa 6.2.85.13
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6.2.85.13
12 atha lokapāleśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam, tatra hiraṇyakaśipoḥ sakāśātsañjātaparābhavairlokapālairviṣṇvājñayā tapaścaraṇāya mahākālavane gamanam, tapaḥprabhāvena daityāñjitvā svasvasthāne prati gamanam, lokapāletināmnā mahākālavane liṃgasthāpanam, lokapāleśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam -... ....... 89
12. Now, the description of the māhātmya of the Lokapāleśvara liṅga: there, the guardians of the worlds, having suffered defeat at the hands of Hiraṇyakaśipu, went to the Mahākāla forest by command of Viṣṇu to perform tapas; having conquered the daityas through the power of their tapas, they returned to their respective abodes; the installation of a liṅga under the name 'Lokapāla' in the Mahākāla forest; the description of the māhātmya of the Lokapāleśvara liṅga. (89)
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