Skandapurana 6.2.85.84

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6.2.85.84

83 Now, the description of the māhātmya of the Bilveśvara liṅga: wherein Kapila, having worshipped Śiva, secures invulnerability and imperishability; likewise, King Bilva, having worshipped Viṣṇu, requests a boon saying: 'Act in such a way that Kapila says to me: "I am afraid of you"'; Viṣṇu granting the boon to him, saying 'So be it'; Viṣṇu entreating Kapila in order to make true the boon he granted; description of the battle between Kṛṣṇa and Kapila who disregarded his word; therein, the defeat of Kṛṣṇa; then King Bilva, upon the instruction of Indra, worships Bilveśvara and secures the promise from Kapila's mouth: 'I am afraid of you'; description of the māhātmya of Bilveśvara. ... 169 2

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Skandapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit