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 155
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īśvara uvāca |
tato gacchenmahādevi ratneśvaramanuttamam |
tatra taptvā tapo devi viṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā |
sthāpitaṃ tatra talliṃgaṃ sarvakāmapradaṃ priye || 1 ||
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ratnakuṃḍe naraḥ snātvā yastaṃ pūjayate sadā |
sarvopacārairbhaktyā sa prāpnuyādīpsitaṃ phalam || 2 ||
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atra kṛtvā tapo ghoraṃ kṛṣṇenāmitatejasā |
prāptaṃ sudarśanaṃ cakraṃ sarvadaityāntakārakam || 3 ||
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etatsthānaṃ mahādevi sadā priyataraṃ mama |
vasāmi tatra deveśi pralaye'pi na saṃtyaje || 4 ||
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smṛtaṃ tadvaiṣṇavaṃ kṣetraṃ nāmnā devi sudarśanam |
dhanvaṃtarāṇi ṣaṭtriṃśatsamaṃtātparimaṇḍalam || 5 ||
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etadantaramāsādya ye kecitprāṇino'dhamāḥ |
mṛtāḥ kālavaśāddevi te yāsyaṃti paraṃ padam || 6 ||
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kāṃcanaṃ tatra garuḍaṃ pītāni vasanāni ca |
viṣṇumuddiśya yo dadyātsa tu yātrāphalaṃ labhet || 7 ||
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iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye ratneśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma paṃcapaṃcāśadu ttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 155 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 155
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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