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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 109
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adhyāya || 109 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchenmahīpāla cakratīrthamanuttamam |
senāpuramitikhyātaṃ sarvapāpakṣayaṃkaram || 1 ||
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saināpatyābhiṣekāya devadevena cakriṇā |
ānītaśca mahāseno devaiḥ sendrapurogamaiḥ || 2 ||
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dānavānāṃ vadhārthāya jayāya ca divaukasām |
bhūmidānena viprendrāṃstarpayitvā yathāvidhi || 3 ||
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śaṅkhabherīninādaiśca paṭahānāṃ ca nisvanaiḥ |
vīṇāveṇumṛdaṅgaiśca jhallarīsvaramaṅgalaiḥ || 4 ||
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tataḥ kṛtvā svanaṃ ghoraṃ dānavo baladarpitaḥ |
rururnāma vighātārthamabhiṣekasya cāgataḥ || 5 ||
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hastyaśvarathapattyoghaiḥ pūrayanvai diśo daśa |
tatra tena mahadyuddhaṃ pravṛttaṃ kila bhārata || 6 ||
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śaktyṛṣṭipāśamuśalaiḥ khaḍgaistomaraṭaṅkanaiḥ |
bhallaiḥ karṇikanārācaiḥ kabandhapaṭasaṃkulaiḥ || 7 ||
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tatastu tāṃ śatrubalasya senāṃ kṣaṇena cāpancyutabāṇaghātaiḥ |
vidhvastahastyaśvarathānmahātmā jagrāha cakraṃ ripusaṅghanāśanaḥ || 8 ||
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jvalacca cakraṃ niśitaṃ bhayaṃkaraṃ surāsurāṇāṃ ca sudarśanaṃ raṇe |
cakarta daityasya śirastadānīṃ karātpramuktaṃ madhughātinaśca tat || 9 ||
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taṃ dṛṣṭvā sahasā vighnamabhiṣeke ṣaḍānanaḥ |
tyaktvā tu tatra saṃsthānaṃ cacāra vipulaṃ tapaḥ || 10 ||
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muktaṃ cakraṃ vināśāya hariṇā lokadhāriṇā |
dvidalaṃ dānavaṃ kṛtvā papāta vimale jale || 11 ||
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tadā prabhṛti tattīrthaṃ cakratīrthamiti śrutam |
sarvapāpavināśāya nirmitaṃ viśvamūrtinā || 12 ||
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cakratīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā pūjayeddevamacyutam |
puṇḍarīkasya yajñasya phalamāpnoti mānavaḥ || 13 ||
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tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā pūjayedbrāhmaṇāñchubhān |
śāntadāntajitakrodhānsa labhetkoṭijaṃ phalam || 14 ||
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tatra tīrthe tu yo bhaktyā tyajate dehamātmanaḥ |
viṣṇulokaṃ mṛto yāti jayaśabdādimaṅgalaiḥ || 15 ||
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krīḍayitvā yathākāmaṃ devagandharvapūjitaḥ |
ihāgatya ca bhūyo'pi jāyate vipule kule || 16 ||
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etatpuṇyaṃ pāpaharaṃ dhanyaṃ duḥkhapraṇāśanam |
kathitaṃ te mahābhāga bhūyaścānyacchṛṇuṣva me || 17 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 109
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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