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 275
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sūta uvāca |
duḥśīlo'pi ca tatkṛtvā gurornāmnā śivālayam |
nimbeśvara iti khyātaṃ dakṣiṇāṃ diśamāśritam || 1 ||
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cakāra parayā bhaktyā tatpādābjamanusmaran |
tathā tasya tu bhāryā yā nāmnā śākaṃbharī smṛtā || 2 ||
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svanāmāṃkā tatra durgā tathā saṃsthāpitā tayā |
tatastu taddhanaṃ tābhyāṃ kiciccheṣaṃ vyavasthitam || 3 ||
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pūjārthaṃ devatābhyāṃ ca brāhmaṇebhyaḥ samarpitam |
bhikṣābhujau tato jātau dampatī tau tataḥ param || 4 ||
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kasyacittvatha kālasya duḥśīlo nidhanaṃ gataḥ || 5 ||
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śākaṃbharyapi tatkāyaṃ gṛhītvā havyavāhanam |
praviṣṭā nṛpaśārdūla nirvikalpena cetasā || 6 ||
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tato vimānamāruhya varāpsaraḥsusevitam |
gatau tau dvāvapi svargaṃ saṃprahṛṣṭatanūruhau || 7 ||
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etaṃ duḥśīlajaṃ yastu paṭhedākhyānamuttamam |
sa sarvairmucyate pāpairajñānavihitairnṛpa || 8 ||
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iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṣṭhe nāgarakhaṇḍe hāṭakeśvarakṣetramāhātmye nimbeśvaraśākaṃbharyutpattimāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma pañcasaptatyuttaradviśatatamodbhayāyaḥ || 275 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 275
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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