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Skanda Purana

by G. V. Tagare | 1950 | 2,545,880 words

Hinduism Purana
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This page describes Arbuda-khanda which is section 3 of the English translation of the Skanda Purana, the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, preserving the ancient Indian society and Hindu traditions in an encyclopedic format, detailling on topics such as dharma (virtous lifestyle), cosmogony (creation of the universe), mythology (itihasa), genealogy (vamsha) etc.

Section 3 - Arbuda-khaṇḍa

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Chapter 1 - A Hollow Near the Hermitage of Vasiṣṭha
Chapter 2 - The Acts of Uttaṅka (a Disciple of Gautama)
Chapter 3 - Vasiṣṭha’s Order to Nandīvardhana to Fill Up the Cleft
Chapter 4 - Origin of Acaleśvara (Acala-īśvara)
Chapter 5 - Greatness of Nāga Tīrtha
Chapter 6 - Greatness of Vasiṣṭha’s Hermitage
Chapter 7 - Influence of Acaleśvara (Acala-īśvara)
Chapter 8 - Greatness of Three-eyed in the Pond of Bhadrakarṇa
Chapter 9 - Eminence of Kedāra
Chapter 10 - Pilgrimages in the Arbuda region during Kali Yuga
Chapter 11 - Eminence of Koṭīśvara
Chapter 12 - Greatness of Rūpa Tīrtha
Chapter 13 - Greatness of Viṣṇu
Chapter 14 - Greatness of Siddheśvara (Siddha-īśvara)
Chapter 15 - Greatness of Śukreśvara (Śukra-īśvara)
Chapter 16 - Greatness of Maṇikarṇikeśvara (Maṇikarṇika-īśvara)
Chapter 17 - Greatness of Paṅgu Tīrtha
Chapter 18 - Greatness of Yama Tīrtha
Chapter 19 - Greatness of Varāha Tīrtha
Chapter 20 - Greatness of Candraprabhāsa
Chapter 21 - Greatness of Piṇḍodaka Tīrtha
Chapter 22 - Greatness of Gracious Mother (Śrīmātā)
Chapter 23 - Greatness of Śukla Tīrtha
Chapter 24 - Greatness of Kātyāyanī
Chapter 25 - Greatness of Pindāraka Tīrtha
Chapter 26 - Greatness of Kanakhala Tīrtha
Chapter 27 - Effect of Cakra Tīrtha
Chapter 28 - Greatness of the Manuṣya Tīrtha
Chapter 29 - Greatness of Kapilā Tīrtha
Chapter 30 - Eminence of Agni Tīrtha
Chapter 31 - Greatness of Raktānubandha
Chapter 32 - Greatness of Vināyaka
Chapter 33 - Greatness of Pārtheśvara (Pārtha-īśvara)
Chapter 34 - Greatness of Kṛṣṇa Tīrtha
Chapter 35 - Origin of Māmu Lake (hrada)
Chapter 36 - Origin of Eminent Āśrama of Caṇḍī [Caṇḍikā]
Chapter 37 - Origin of Eminent Nāga Tīrtha
Chapter 38 - Origin of Eminent Śiva Gaṅgā Pool
Chapter 39 - Importance of Offering Barley to the Worshipable Liṅga of Śiva
Chapter 40 - Eminence of Kāmeśvara (Kāma-īśvara)
Chapter 41 - Mārkaṇḍeya: the origin of his place of hermitage
Chapter 42 - Eminence of Udālakeśvara (Udālaka-īśvara)
Chapter 43 - Eminence of Siddheśvara (Siddha-īśvara)
Chapter 44 - Effect of Gaja Tīrtha
Chapter 45 - Origin of eminent Devakhāta
Chapter 46 - Eminence of Vyāsa Tīrtha
Chapter 47 - Greatness of the Hermitage of Gautama
Chapter 48 - Eminence of Kulasantāvana [Kulasaṃtāraṇa?] Tīrtha
Chapter 49 - Eminence of Rāma Tīrtha
Chapter 50 - Impact of Koṭi Tīrtha
Chapter 51 - Greatness of Candrodbheda Tīrtha
Chapter 52 - The Commanding Peak of the Mountain
Chapter 53 - Origin of Centre of Pilgrimage with Brahmā’s foot
Chapter 54 - Eminence of Tripuṣkara (Tri-puṣkara)
Chapter 55 - Greatness of Rudra Lake (Rudrahrada)
Chapter 56 - Greatness of the Lord of Caves (Guheśvara—Guha-īśvara)
Chapter 57 - Greatness of the Undivided Region (aviyukta-kṣetra)
Chapter 58 - Majesty of Umāmāheśvara
Chapter 59 - Impact of the Mahaujasa Tīrtha
Chapter 60 - The impact of Jambū Tīrtha
Chapter 61 - Eminence of Gaṅgādhara Tīrtha
Chapter 62 - Eminence of Kaṭeśvara-Gaṅgeśvara
Chapter 63 - Eminence of fruits of Arbuda as heard of

The Arbudakhaṇḍa (Arbuda-khaṇḍa) has 63 chapters and details on the Aravalli Range Rajasthan Tirtha region.

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