Shiva Purana

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तपश्चकार सा तत्र शृंगितीर्थे महोत्तमे ॥ गौरीशिखर नामासीत्तत्तपःकरणाद्धि तत् ॥ ३६ ॥

She performed penance in the excellent holy centre Śṛṅgitīrtha which (later) acquired the title “Gaurī-Śikhara” due to her performance of penance thereon.

english translation

tapazcakAra sA tatra zRMgitIrthe mahottame ॥ gaurIzikhara nAmAsIttattapaHkaraNAddhi tat ॥ 36 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript