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 148
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sūta uvāca |
evaṃ taṃ niḥspṛhaṃ jñātvā gṛhaṃ prati nijātmajam |
piṃgalā duḥkhasaṃyuktā vyāsametaduvāca ha || 1 ||
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ahaṃ tapaścariṣyāmi putrārthaṃ dvijasattama |
anujñāṃ dehi me yena toṣayāmi maheśvaram |
putro yena bhavenmahyaṃ vaṃśavṛddhikaraḥ paraḥ || 2 ||
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evaṃ sā niścayaṃ kṛtvā labdhvānujñāṃ munestataḥ |
kṣetrametatsamāsādya tapastepe pativratā || 3 ||
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saṃsthāpya śaṃkaraṃ devaṃ tadagre nirmalodakam |
kṛtvā vāpīṃ suvistīrṇāṃ snānātpātakanāśanīm || 4 ||
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tatastasyā gatastuṣṭiṃ bhagavāṃstripurāṃtakaḥ |
varado'smīti tāṃ prāha prahṛṣṭenāṃtarātmanā || 5 ||
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śrīmahādeva uvāca |
parituṣṭo'smi te bhadre varaṃ varaya suvrate |
yaḥ sthito hṛdaye nityaṃ nādeyaṃ vidyate mama || 6 ||
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vaṭikovāca |
sutaṃ dehi suraśreṣṭha mama vaṃśavivardhanam |
cittāhlādakaraṃ nityaṃ suśīlaṃ vinayānvitam || 7 ||
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śrīmahādeva uvāca |
bhaviṣyati na saṃdehastava putraḥ suśobhane |
yādṛktvayā mahābhāge prārthitastadviśeṣataḥ || 8 ||
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anyāpi mānuṣī yā'tra vāpyāṃ snātvā samāhitā |
pañcamyāṃ vatsaraṃ yāvacchuklapakṣe hyupasthite |
pūjayiṣyati malliṃgaṃ yaccādya sthāpitaṃ tvayā || 9 ||
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sātha lapsyati satputraṃ dattvā phalamanuttamam |
yā ca daurbhāgyasaṃyuktā tṛtīyādivase'tra vai || 10 ||
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snātvā'tra salile paścānmalliṃgaṃ pūjayiṣyati |
sā saubhāgya samopetā varṣāṃte ca bhaviṣyati || 11 ||
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yaḥ punaḥ puruṣaścātra snātvā māṃ pūjayiṣyati |
sakāmo lapsyate kāmānvikāmo mokṣameva ca || 12 ||
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evamuktvā mahādevastataścādarśanaṃ gataḥ |
sā'pi lebhe sutaṃ vyāsātkapiṃjalamiti śrutam || 13 ||
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yādṛktena purā prokto devadevena śūlinā |
yenaiva sthāpitā cātra devī kelīvarī purā |
sarvasiddhipradā loke tatra yā'rādhitā purā || 14 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 148
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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