Skandapurana 2.3.9.7

2.3.9.7

6 Description of the narrative of the origin of Pitṛtīrtha, Kapālamocanatīrtha, and Brahmatīrtha; Brahmā's performance of austerity there; praise of the Lord by Brahmā due to satisfaction born from the Lord's darśana; Brahmā's attainment of authority over creation and origination through the Lord's grace; Brahmā's attainment of the authority of knowing the meaning of all the Vedas; Vedavyāsa's attainment of the authority to compose the Purāṇas and other Saṃhitās through the power of ritual ablution in Sarasvatī; māhātmya of Kāmyatīrtha; description of the māhātmya of Vasudhārātīrtha... 129 1