Skandapurana 1.2.25.23
Skandapurāṇa 1.2.25.23
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1.2.25.23
22 atha pāṇḍyadeśīya sārvabhauma vajrāṃgada bhūpāla caritra varṇanam, tatra vajrāṃgadasya hayamāruhya mṛgamanu śoṇācalaṃ gatasya madhyemārgaṃ vāhātpatanam, turaṅgasya kastūrīmṛgasya cetyubhayorapi śoṇādrau dehapatanena tatkṣaṇa eva maraṇānkhecaratvaprāptiḥ, atha rājñā pṛṣṭayostayoḥ khecarayorvidyādharayormadhye kāntiśālinā vidyādhareṇa vajrāṃgadāyātmano durvāsaḥśāpakāraṇakathanaprasaṃgena śrīśoṇaśailapradakṣiṇāmāhātmyakathanam, tatra śrīśoṇādrīśena śambhunā nijapradakṣiṇāṃ kṛtavate herambāya phalapradānapūrvakaṃ svasya śrīśoṇādrīśvarasya pradakṣiṇāmāhātmyakathanam - --- --. 254
22. Now the description of the deeds of King Vajrāṅgada, sovereign of the Pāṇḍya country; there, Vajrāṅgada, mounted on a horse and pursuing a deer toward Śoṇācala, falling from his mount midway on the road; both the horse and the musk-deer attaining the state of sky-wanderers immediately upon death due to their bodies falling on Śoṇādri; now, between the two sky-wandering vidyādharas questioned by the king, the description of the māhātmya of circumambulating the venerable Śoṇa Mountain by the radiant vidyādhara for Vajrāṅgada on the occasion of narrating the cause of his curse from Durvāsas; there, the description of the māhātmya of the circumambulation of himself, the Lord of the venerable Śoṇa Mountain, by Śambhu, the Lord of the venerable Śoṇa Mountain, preceded by conferring the fruit upon Heramba who circumambulated him... 254
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