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 146
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ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
ādityānāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ vasurudrādikāśvinām |
pratyekaśaḥ samācakṣva nāmāni tvaṃ mahāmate || 1 ||
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sūta uvāca |
vṛṣadhvajaśca śarvaśca mṛgavyādhastṛtīyakaḥ |
ajaikapādahirbudhnyaḥ pinākī ṣaṣṭha eva hi || 2 ||
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dahanaśceśvaraścaiva kapālī navamastathā |
vṛṣākapistu daśamo rudrastryaṃbaka eva ca || 3 ||
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dhuro dhruvaśca somaśca makhaścaivānilo'nalaḥ |
pratyūṣaśca prabhāsaśca vasavo'ṣṭau prakīrtitāḥ || 4 ||
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varuṇaśca tathā sūryo bhānuḥ khyātaśca tāpanaḥ |
iṃdraścaivāryamā caiva dhātā caiva bhagastathā || 5 ||
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gabhastirdharmarājaśca svarṇaretā divākaraḥ |
mitraśca vāsudevaśca dvādaśaite ca bhāskarāḥ || 6 ||
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nāsatyaścaiva dasraśca khyātāvetau tathāśvinau |
devavaidyau mahābhāgau tvāṣṭrīgarbhasamudbhavau || 7 ||
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trayastriṃśatsamākhyātā ete ye suranāyakāḥ |
kṣetre'traivāsthitā nityaṃ dānavānāṃ vadhāya ca || 8 ||
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yastānsaṃpūjayedbhaktyā puruṣaḥ saṃyateṃdriyaḥ |
yathoktadivase prāpte nāpamṛtyuḥ prajāyate || 9 ||
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aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdaśyāṃ rudrāḥ pūjyā vicakṣaṇaiḥ |
tasminkṣetre viśeṣeṇa vāṃchadbhiḥ paramaṃ padam || 10 ||
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daśamyāṃ vasavaḥ pūjyāstathāṣṭamyāṃ viśeṣataḥ |
svargaṃ samīhamānaiśca vilāsairvividhaistathā || 11 ||
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saptamyāmatha ṣaṣṭhyāṃ ca pūjanīyā divākarāḥ |
ye vāṃchanti narāḥ sattvaṃ paripaṃthivivarjitam || 12 ||
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devavaidyau tathā pūjyau dvādaśyāṃ vyādhisaṃkṣayam |
ye vāṃchanti sadā martyā nīrujā sambhavaṃti te || 13 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṣṭhe nāgarakhaṇḍe hāṭakeśvarakṣetramāhātmye'mareśvarakuṇḍamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma ṣaṭcatvāriṃśadadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 146 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 146
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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