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.

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| adhyāya || 68 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
dhanadasya tu tattīrthaṃ tato gacchedyudhiṣṭhira |
narmadādakṣiṇe kūle sarvapāpakṣayaṃkaram || 1 ||
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sarvatīrthaphalaṃ tatra prāpyate nātra saṃśayaḥ |
caitramāsatrayodaśyāṃ śuklapakṣe jitendriyaḥ || 2 ||
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upoṣya parayā bhaktyā rātrau kurvīta jāgaram |
pañcāmṛtena rājendra snāpayeddhanadaṃ budhaḥ || 3 ||
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dīpaṃ ghṛtena dātavyaṃ gītaṃ vādyaṃ ca kārayet |
prabhāte pūjayedviprānātmanaḥ śreya icchati || 4 ||
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pratigrahasamarthāṃśca vidyāsiddhāntavādinaḥ |
śrautasmārtakriyāyuktān paradāraparāṅmukhān || 5 ||
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pūjayedgohiraṇyena vastropānahabhojanaiḥ |
chatraśayyāpradānena sarvapāpakṣayo bhavet || 6 ||
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trijanmajanitaṃ pāpaṃ varadasya prabhāvataḥ |
svargadaṃ durvinītānāṃ vinītānāṃ ca mokṣadam || 7 ||
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annadaṃ ca daridrāṇāṃ bhavejjanmanijanmani |
kulīnatvaṃ duḥkhahāniḥ svabhāvājāyate nare || 8 ||
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vyādhidhvaṃso bhavetteṣāṃ narmadodakasevanāt |
dhanadasya tu yastīrthe vidyādānaṃ prayacchati || 9 ||
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sa yāti bhāskare loke sarvavyādhivivarjite |
devadroṇīṃ ca tatraiva svaśaktyā pāṇḍunandana || 10 ||
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ye prakurvanti bhūyiṣṭhāṃ revāyā dakṣiṇe taṭe |
te yānti śāṃkare loke sarvaduḥkhavivarjite || 11 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 68

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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