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Skanda Purana 6.2.85.27

Skandapurāṇa 6.2.85.27

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6.2.85.27

26 atha someśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam, tatra rohiṇīṃ vinā'nyāsu candrasyāprītiṃ dṛṣṭvā krodhena dakṣeṇa dattasya śāpasya nivṛttyarthaṃ somasya satyaloke gamanam, tena brahmaṇā saha vaikuṃṭhaṃ gatvā viṣṇoḥstavakaraṇam, vipṇvājñayā somasya mahākālavane gamanam, tatra liṃgasthāpanam, tena somasya yakṣmarogaśāntivarṇanam, someśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam..... .. .. 100

26. Now begins the description of the māhātmya of the Someśvara liṅga: There, Soma's departure to Satyaloka for the removal of the curse given in anger by Dakṣa upon seeing [Soma's] lack of love for his other [wives] except Rohiṇī; his going to Vaikuṇṭha with Brahmā and offering praise to Viṣṇu; Soma's departure to the Mahākālavana by Viṣṇu's command; the installation of a liṅga there; the description of the alleviation of Soma's pulmonary consumption by means of that; the description of the māhātmya of the Someśvara liṅga. ... 100

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