Installation of Śiva’s image (śivamūrti-pratiṣṭhā) - Verse 57
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 76.57
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Sanskrit Original
गङ्गया सहितं चैव वामोत्सङ्गे ऽंबिकान्वितम। विनायकं तथा स्कन्दं ज्येष्ठं दुर्गां सुशोभनाम।।
gaṅgayā sahitaṃ caiva vāmotsaṅge 'ṃbikānvitam| vināyakaṃ tathā skandaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ durgāṃ suśobhanām||
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Sūta said: The intelligent devotee who makes and instate these idols along with Vighneśa shall attain oneness with Śiva:—The lord is seated comfortably holding the Gaṅgā and having the moon on his coronet; the lord is accompanied by the Gaṅgā and Umā is seated on his left lap; the lord is surrounded by Vināyaka, Skanda, Jyeṣṭhā, Durgā, Bhāskara, Soma, Brahmāṇī, Māheśvarī, Kaumārī, Vaisṇavī, Vārāhī, Varadā, Indrāṇī, Cāmuṇḍā, Vīrabhadra and Vighneśa.