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Linga Purana
Shaiva Purana that ties the pillar of light to Maha Shivaratri and gives its own accounts of Ganesha's making and Daksha's fate. Chapter 17 attribution unverified.
Sources: The Linga Purana (2 parts), tr. J. L. Shastri — via Wisdom Library; Maha Shivaratri — Wikipedia · see Linga Purana's web