Shiva Purana

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अन्यथा सत्यमेवेदं स मे दण्ड्यो भविष्यति ।। दीप दानाच्छिवस्तुष्टो भवतीति श्रुतीरितम् ।। ५७ ।।

sanskrit

He warned them that if they defaulted they would be punished. It is declared in the Vedas that Śiva is delighted at the gift of a lamp to his temples.

english translation

anyathA satyamevedaM sa me daNDyo bhaviSyati || dIpa dAnAcchivastuSTo bhavatIti zrutIritam || 57 ||

hk transliteration