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Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972
This Sanskrit edition of the Skandapurana. It is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.
Chapter 19
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sanatkumāra uvāca |
athātaḥ saṃpravakṣyāmi harasiddhiṃ susiddhidām |
pārvatyā haraṇe yatra siddhiḥ prāptā hareṇa ca || 1 ||
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balinau dānavau jātau nāmnā caṇḍapracaṃḍakau |
utkhāya tridivaṃ sarvaṃ giriṃ kailāsamāgatau || 2 ||
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dṛṣṭvā tatra girīśaṃ tu udyatākṣākṣahastakam |
nāgeśaṃ śaśikhaṭvāṃgaṃ gṛhītvā dakṣiṇe kare || 3 ||
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devidevīti jalpaṃtaṃ dāsaste'smīti vādinam |
yāvadekaṃ tu phalakaṃ tāvaddyūtaṃ pravartatām || 4 ||
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rāgībhūte tadā deve tau prāptau devakaṃṭakau |
utsāditāḥ śivagaṇā naṃdinā pratiṣedhitau || 5 ||
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tatastābhyāṃ tadā naṃdī śūlābhyāṃ pravidāritaḥ |
samaṃ savyadakṣiṇaṃ vai susrāva rudhiraṃ bahu || 6 ||
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naṃdinaṃ tāḍitaṃ dṛṣṭvā tadā śilādanaṃdanam |
dhyātā hareṇa sā devī praṇatā sā'grataḥ sthitā || 7 ||
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vadhyatāṃ tau mahādaityau vadhāmīti vaco'bravīt |
gṛhītvā mudgaraṃ ghoramatikrodhādatāḍayat || 8 ||
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yadā tayā hatau dṛṣṭau dānavau balagavitau |
harastāmāha he caṃḍi saṃhṛtau duṣṭadānavau || 9 ||
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harasiddhirato loke nāmnā khyātiṃ gamiṣyasi |
tataḥ prabhṛti sā devī harasiddhi pradāyinī |
harasiddhiriti khyātā mahākāle babhūva ha || 10 ||
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yaḥ paśyetparayā bhaktyā harasiddhiṃ narottamaḥ |
so'kṣayāṃllabhate kāmānmṛtaḥ śivapuraṃ vrajet || 11 ||
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ādisiddhiṃ mahādevīṃ nityāṃ vyomasvarūpiṇīm |
harasiddhiṃ prapaśyedyaḥ so'bhīṣṭaṃ labhate phalam || 12 ||
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yaḥ smareddharasiddhīti maṃtraṃ ca caturakṣaram |
na vairiṇo bhayaṃ tasya dāridryaṃ naiva jāyate || 13 ||
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naro mahānavamyāṃ yo harasiddhiṃ prapūjayet |
mahiṣaṃ ca baliṃ dadyātsa bhavedbhūpatirbhuvi || 14 ||
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navamyāṃ pūjitā devī harasiddhirharapriyā |
tuṣṭā nṛṇāṃ sadā vyāsa dadātyanavamaṃ phalam || 15 ||
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sā puṇyā sā pavitrā ca sarvatra sukhadāyinī |
smṛtā saṃpūjitā dṛṣṭā dhanaputrasukhapradā || 16 ||
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mahānavamyāṃ ye vyāsa hanyaṃte mahiṣādayaḥ |
sarve te svargatiṃ yāṃti ghnatāṃ pāpaṃ na vidyate || 17 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 19
The Skanda-Purana
by G. V. Tagare (2007)
(23 Volumes) - Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
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Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
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Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
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Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
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Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
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