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 277
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tatraiva saṃsthitaṃ paśyedbhūdharaṃnāma nāmataḥ |
uddhṛtya pṛthivīṃ yasmāddaṃṣṭrāgreṇa dadhāra saḥ || 1 ||
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bhūdharastena cākhyāto devikātaṭasaṃsthitaḥ |
vedapādo yūpadaṃṣṭraḥ kratudantaḥ srucīmukhaḥ || 2 ||
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agnijihvo darbharomā brahmaśīrṣo mahātapāḥ |
ahorātrekṣaṇaparo vedāṃgaśrutibhūṣaṇaḥ || 3 ||
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ādyanāsaḥ sruvatuṃḍaḥ sāmaghoṣasvano mahān |
prāgvaṃśakāyo dyutimā nnānādīkṣāvirājitaḥ || 4 ||
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dakṣiṇāhṛdayo yogī mahāsatraśayo mahān |
upākarmoṣṭharucakaḥ pravargyāvartabhūṣaṇaḥ || 5 ||
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nānācchandogatipatho brahmoktakramavikramaḥ |
bhūtvā yajñavarāho'sau tatra sthāne sthito'bhavat || 6 ||
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puṣyamāse hyamāvāsyāmekādaśyāmathāpi vā |
prāpte prāvṛṣi kāle ca jñātvā kanyāgataṃ ravim || 7 ||
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pāyasaṃ guḍasaṃyuktaṃ haviṣyaṃ ca guḍaplutam |
namo vaḥ pitaro rasāya annādyamabhimaṃtrayet || 8 ||
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tejo'siśukramityājyaṃ dadhikrāvṇena vai dadhi |
kṣīramājyāya mantreṇa vyañjanāni ca yāni tu || 9 ||
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bhakṣyabhojyāni sarvāṇi mahānindreṇa dāpayet |
saṃvatsa roniyo maṃtraṃ japtvā tenodakaṃ dvijaḥ || 10 ||
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evaṃ saṃbhojya vai viprānpiṇḍadānaṃ tu dāpayet |
ityanena vidhānena yastatra śrāddhakṛdbhavet || 11 ||
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tasya tṛptāstu pitaro yāvadiṃdrāścaturddaśa |
gayāśrāddhaṃ vināpīha gayāśrāddhaphalaṃ labhet || 12 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ sahitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye devikāmāhātmye bhūdharayajñavarāhamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma saptasaptatyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 277 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 277
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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