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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 138
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adhyāya || 138 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchetpāṇḍuputra śakratīrthamanuttamam |
yatra siddho mahābhāgo devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ || 1 ||
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gautamena purā śaptaṃ jñātvā devāḥ sureśvaram |
brahmādyā devatāḥ sarva ṛṣayaśca tapodhanāḥ || 2 ||
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gautamaṃ prārthayāmāsurvākyaiḥ sānunayaiḥ śubhaiḥ |
gatarājyaṃ gataśrīkaṃ śakraṃ prati munīśvara || 3 ||
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indrena rahitaṃ rājyaṃ na kaścitkāmayeddvija |
devo vā mānavo vāpi etatte viditaṃ prabho || 4 ||
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tasya tvaṃ bhagayuktasya dayāṃ kuru dvijottama |
gataścādarśanaṃ śakro dūṣitaḥ svena pāpmanā || 5 ||
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devānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā gautamo vedavittamaḥ |
tatheti kṛtvā śakrasya varaṃ dātuṃ pracakrame || 6 ||
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etadbhagasahasraṃ tu purā jātaṃ śatakrato |
tallocanasahasraṃ tu matprasādādbhaviṣyati || 7 ||
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evamuktaḥ sahasrākṣaḥ praṇamya munisattamam |
brāhmaṇāṃstānmahābhāgānnarmadāṃ pratyagāttataḥ || 8 ||
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snātvā sa vimale toye saṃsthāpya tripurāntakam |
jagāma tridaśāvāsaṃ pūjyamāno'psarogaṇaiḥ || 9 ||
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tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā pūjayetparameśvaram |
paradārābhigamanānmucyate pātakānnaraḥ || 10 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 138
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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