Shiva Purana

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मदात्मकमिदं नित्यं मम सान्निध्यकारणम् । महत्पूज्यमिदं नित्यमभेदाल्लिंगसिंगिनोः ४३ ।

sanskrit

The phallic symbol and the symbolised Śiva are non-different. Hence this phallic emblem is identical with me. It brings devotees quite near to me. It is worthy of worship therefore.

english translation

madAtmakamidaM nityaM mama sAnnidhyakAraNam | mahatpUjyamidaM nityamabhedAlliMgasiMginoH 43 |

hk transliteration