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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 58
[English text for this chapter is available]
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sūta uvāca |
evaṃ saṃsthāpya gāṃgeyaḥ puṇyaṃ devacatuṣṭayam |
tataḥ saṃsthāpayāmāsa gaṃgāṃ tripathagāminīm || 1 ||
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kūpikāyāṃ mahābhāga śivaliṃgasya pūrvataḥ |
tataḥ provāca tānhṛṣṭaḥ saṃpūjya dvijasattamān || 2 ||
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asyāṃ yaḥ puruṣaḥ snānaṃ kṛtvā māṃ vīkṣayiṣyati |
sarvapāpavinirmuktaḥ śivalokaṃ prayāsyati || 3 ||
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kariṣyati tathā yastu śapathaṃ cātra mānavaḥ |
asatyaṃ yāsyati kṣipraṃ sa yamasya gṛhaṃ prati || 4 ||
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evamuktvā mahābhāgo bhīṣmaḥ kurupitāmahaḥ |
jagāma svapuraṃ tasmāddharṣeṇa mahatā vṛtaḥ || 5 ||
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sūta uvāca |
tatrāsīcchūdrasaṃbhūtaḥ pauṃḍrakonāma nāmataḥ |
bālabhāve samaṃ mitraiḥ sa krīḍati divāniśam || 6 ||
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hāsyabhāvācca mitrasya pustakaṃ tena coritam |
mitraiḥ pṛṣṭaḥ pauṇḍrakaḥ sa prāha naiva mayā hṛtam || 7 ||
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pustakaṃ caiva yuṣmākaṃ cintanīyaṃ sadaiva tat |
bhavadbhiryatnamāsthāya dṛśyatāṃ kvāpi pustakam || 8 ||
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kṛtāśca śapathāstatra snātvā bhāgīrathījale |
aduṣṭacetasā tena dattaṃ tatpustakaṃ hṛtam || 9 ||
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punaśca ruciraṃ hāsyaṃ kṛtvā tena samaṃ bahu |
athāsāvabhavatkuṣṭhī tatkṣaṇādeva garhitaḥ || 10 ||
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sa tyakto bāṃdhavaiḥ sarvaiḥ kalatrairapi vallabhaiḥ |
tato vairāgyamāpanno bhṛgupātaṃ papāta saḥ || 11 ||
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jātaśca tatprabhāvena kuṣṭhena parivarjitaḥ |
śāstracauryakṛtāddoṣānmūkarūpaḥ sa hāsyakṛt || 12 ||
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na kāryaḥ śapathastasmāttasyāgre'pi laghurdvijāḥ |
api hāsyopacāreṇa ātmanaḥ sukhamicchatā || 13 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṣṭhe nāgarakhaṇḍe hāṭakeśvarakṣetramāhātmye śivagaṃgāmāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma aṣṭapañcāśattamo'dhyāyaḥ || 58 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 58
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)
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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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