Skandapurana 6.2.85.82

6.2.85.82

81 atha piṃgaleśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam, tatra caturdiksthitānāṃ caturligānāṃ varṇanam ,tatra piṃgalānāmnyā piṃgalakanyakayā pitṛmātṛhīnayā prāgjanmaduṣkṛtasmaraṇaṃ kṛtvā dharmānujñayā mahākālavane gamanam, tatra gatvā svanāmnā liṃgasthāpanam, piṃgaleśvaramāhātmyavarṇanam - 166 1

81 Now, the description of the māhātmya of the Piṅgaleśvara liṅga: wherein is described the four liṅgas situated in the four directions; therein, the Piṅgala maiden named Piṅgalā, bereft of father and mother, remembering her evil deeds from a past life, goes to the Mahākālavana with the permission of Dharma; having gone there, she establishes a liṅga under her own name; description of the māhātmya of Piṅgaleśvara. 166 1