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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 174
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īśvara uvāca |
tato gacchenmahādevi kuntīśvaramanuttamam |
sāvitryāḥ pūrvabhāgasthaṃ khātamadhye vyavasthitam || 1 ||
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kuntyā pratiṣṭhitaṃ devi kṣetre prābhāsike priye |
pāṇḍavāstu yadā pūrvaṃ prabhāsakṣetramāgatāḥ || 2 ||
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tīrthayātrāprasaṃgena kuntyā caiva samanvitāḥ |
tasminkāle mahādevi jñātvā kṣetramanuttamam || 3 ||
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kuntyā pratiṣṭhitaṃ liṃgaṃ sarvapāpabhayāpaham |
kārtikyāṃ tu viśeṣeṇa yastaṃ pūjayate naraḥ |
sa sarvakāmatṛptātmā rudraloke mahīyate || 4 ||
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vācikaṃ mānasaṃ pāpaṃ karmaṇā yadupārjitam |
tatsarvaṃ naśyate devi tasya liṃgasya darśanāt || 5 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye kuntīśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma catuḥsaptatyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 174 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 174
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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