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 || 93 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchettu rājendra kalhoḍītīrthamuttamam |
vikhyātaṃ bhārate loke gaṅgāyāḥ pāpanāśanam || 1 ||
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durlabhaṃ manujaiḥ pārtha revātaṭasamāśritam |
prāṇināṃ pāpanāśāya ūṣaraṃ puṣkaraṃ tathā || 2 ||
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tattu tīrthamidaṃ puṇyamityevaṃ śūlino vacaḥ |
jāhnavī paśurūpeṇa tatra snānārthamāgatā || 3 ||
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atastadviśrutaṃ loke kalhoḍītīrthamuttamam |
trirātraṃ kārayettatra pūrṇimāyāṃ yudhiṣṭhira || 4 ||
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rajastamastathā krodhaṃ dambhaṃ mātsaryameva ca |
etāṃstyajati yaḥ pārtha tenāptaṃ mokṣajaṃ phalam || 5 ||
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payasā snāpayeddevaṃ trisandhyaṃ ca tryahaṃ tathā |
payo gosambhavaṃ sadyaḥ savatsā jīvaputriṇī || 6 ||
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kṛtvā tattāmraje pātre kṣaudreṇa caiva yojite |
oṃ namaḥ śrīśivāyeti snānaṃ devasya kārayet || 7 ||
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sa yāti tridaśasthānaṃ nākastrībhiḥ samāvṛtaḥ |
yastatra vidhivatsnātvā dānaṃ preteṣu yacchati || 8 ||
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śuklāṃ gāṃ dāpayettatra prīyatāṃ me pitāmahāḥ |
brāhmaṇe śaucasampanne svadāranirate sadā || 9 ||
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savatsāṃ vastrasaṃyuktāṃ hiraṇyopari saṃsthitām |
sattvayukto dadadrājañchāmbhavaṃ lokamāpnuyāt || 10 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 93

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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