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.

[English text for this chapter is available]

| adhyāya || 66 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchettu rājendra mātṛtīrthamanuttamam |
saṅgamasya samīpasthaṃ narmadādakṣiṇe taṭe || 1 ||
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mātarastatra rājendra saṃjātā narmadātaṭe |
umārdhanārirdeveśo vyālayajñopavītadhṛk || 2 ||
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uvāca yoginīvṛndaṃ kaṣṭaṃkaṣṭamaho hara |
ajeyāḥ sarvadevānāṃ tvatprasādānmaheśvara || 3 ||
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tīrthamatra vidhānena prakhyātaṃ vasudhātale |
evaṃ bhavatu yoginya ityuktvāntaradhācchivaḥ || 4 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tatra tīrthe tu yo bhaktyā navamyāṃ niyataḥ śuciḥ |
upoṣya parayā bhaktyā pūjayenmātṛgocaram || 5 ||
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tasya syurmātaraḥ prītāḥ prīto'yaṃ vṛṣavāhanaḥ |
vandhyāyā mṛtavatsāyā aputrāyā yudhiṣṭhira || 6 ||
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snāpanaṃ cārabhettatra mantraśāstraviduttamaḥ |
sahiraṇyena kumbhena pañcaratnaphalānvitaḥ || 7 ||
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snāpayetputrakāmāyāḥ kāṃsyapātreṇa deśikaḥ |
putraṃ sā labhate nārī vīryavantaṃ guṇānvitam || 8 ||
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yo yaṃ kāmamabhidhyāyettataḥ sa labhate nṛpa |
mātṛtīrthātparaṃ tīrthaṃ na bhūtaṃ na bhaviṣyati || 9 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 66

Cover of edition (2007)

The Skanda-Purana
by G. V. Tagare (2007)

(23 Volumes) - Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.

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Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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