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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 53
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īśvara uvāca |
tato gacchenmahādevi kapileśvaramuttamam |
tasyaiva pūrvadigbhāge nātidūre vyava sthitam || 1 ||
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liṃgaṃ mahāprabhāvaṃ tu darśanātpāpanāśanam |
kapilonāma rājarṣiryatra taptvā mahātapaḥ || 2 ||
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saṃprāptaḥ paramāṃ siddhiṃ pratiṣṭhāpya maheśvaram |
devasāṃnidhyamīśānaṃ tasmiṃlliṃge sadā hariḥ || 3 ||
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śuklapakṣe caturdaśyāṃ sarvalokahitārthataḥ |
saptakṛtvo mahādevaṃ someśaṃ kapileśvaram |
yaḥ paśyetprayato bhūtvā sa godānaphalaṃ labhet || 4 ||
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tiladhenuṃ ca yo dadyāttasmiṃstīrthe samāhitaḥ |
tilasaṃkhyāyugānyeva sa svarge vasati priye || 5 ||
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iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye kapileśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma tripañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ || 53 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 53
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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