The Skanda Purana
by G. V. Tagare | 1950 | 2,545,880 words
This page describes Greatness of Tripura-Linga-Traya which is chapter 272 of the English translation of the Skanda Purana, the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, preserving the ancient Indian society and Hindu traditions in an encyclopedic format, detailling on topics such as dharma (virtous lifestyle), cosmogony (creation of the universe), mythology (itihasa), genealogy (vamsha) etc. This is the two hundred seventy-second chapter of the Prabhasa-kshetra-mahatmya of the Prabhasa Khanda of the Skanda Purana.
Chapter 272 - Greatness of Tripura-Liṅga-Traya
[Sanskrit text for this chapter is available]
Īśvara said:
1-2. A pilgrim should visit the three Liṅgas named after the Tripuras, the great souls stationed there itself in the vicinity of Prācīdevī.
They are respectively Vidyunmālī, Tāraka and Kapola. By visiting the Liṅga installed by them, one is rid of all sins.