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 327
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īśvara uvāca |
tato mahodayaṃ gacchettasmādīśānasaṃsthitam || 1 ||
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vidhinā tatra yaḥ snāti tarpayetpitṛdevatāḥ |
pratigrahakṛtāddoṣānna bhayaṃ tasya vidyate || 2 ||
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mahodayaṃ mahānandadāyakaṃ ca dvijanmanām |
pratigrahaprasaktānāṃ viṣayāsaktacetasām |
teṣāmapi dadenmuktiṃ tena khyātaṃ mahodayam || 3 ||
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tasya vai rakṣaṇārthāya mahākālasya cottare |
niyuktāśca mahādevi mātarastatra saṃsthitāḥ |
tasminsnātvā naraḥ pūrvaṃ mātṝstāśca prapūjayet || 4 ||
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evaṃ devi mayā khyātaṃ mahodayamahodayam |
sarvapāpaharaṃ nṛṇāmabhiṣekācca muktidam || 5 ||
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ardhakrośe ca tattīrthaṃ samaṃtātparimaṃḍalam |
etanmadhyaṃ mahāsāraṃ sadaiva munivallabham || 6 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye mahodayamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma sapta viṃśatyuttaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 327 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Chapter 327
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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