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 || 128 ||
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mārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchettu rājendra bhṛkuṭeśvaramuttamam |
yatra siddho mahābhāgo bhṛguḥ paramakopanaḥ || 1 ||
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tena varṣaśataṃ sāgraṃ tapaścīrṇaṃ purānagha |
putrārthaṃ varayāmāsa putraṃ putravatāṃ varaḥ || 2 ||
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varo datto mahābhāga devenāndhakaghātinā |
tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā pūjayetparameśvaram || 3 ||
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agniṣṭomasya yajñasya phalamaṣṭaguṇaṃ labhet |
bhṛkuṭeśaṃ tu yaḥ kaścidghṛtena madhunā saha || 4 ||
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putrārthī snāpayedbhaktyā sa labhetputramīpsitam |
tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā dadyādviprāya kāñcanam || 5 ||
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godānaṃ vā mahīṃ vāpi tasya puṇyaphalaṃ śṛṇu || 6 ||
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sasamudraguhā tena saśailavanakānanā |
dattā pṛthvī na sandehastena sarvā nṛpottama || 7 ||
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tena dānena sa svarge krīḍayitvā yathāsukham |
martye bhavati rājendro brāhmaṇo vā supūjitaḥ || 8 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 128

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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