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 205
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adhyāyaḥ || 205 ||
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śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
gacchettataḥ kṣoṇinātha tīrthaṃ paramaśobhanam |
kurkurīnāma vikhyātaṃ sarvapāpapraṇāśanam || 1 ||
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yaṃ yaṃ prārthayate kāmaṃ paśuputradhanādikam |
taṃ taṃ dadāti deveśī kurkurī tīrthadevatā || 2 ||
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kṣetrapālo vasettatra ḍhauṇḍheśo nāma nāmataḥ |
tasya cārādhanaṃ kṛtvā nārī vā puruṣo'pi vā || 3 ||
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vandanādapi rājendra daurbhāgyaṃ nāśamāpnuyāt |
aputro labhate putramadhano dhanamuttamam || 4 ||
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nārī narastathāpyevaṃ labhate kāmamuttamam |
sparśanāddarśanāttasya tīrthasya vidhipūrvakam || 5 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 205
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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