[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 1.2.25.25 # Skandapurana 1.2.25.25 Skandapurāṇa 1.2.25.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.2.25.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25.25) 24 atha vajrāṃgadabhūpatinā śrīmadaruṇācalasevārthaṃ nijasarvasaṃpattyupayogena brāhmaṇebhyo vividhāgrahārādisamarpaṇapūrvakaṃ gautamaśramasamīpe nijatapovanaṃ vidhāya sarvatīrtha snāna sarvadevapūjāpūrvakaśivārcākaraṇam, vajrāṃgadakṛtayā tapaścaryayā saṃtuṣṭena bhagavatā vajrāṃgadāya nijamahimopadeśapūrvakavarapradānam ' bhagavadvaraprasādena vajrāṃgadasya sarvabhogāvāptipūrvakasadgativarṇanam, aruṇācaleśvarasya sarvātiśāyiśraiṣṭhyamāhātmya varṇanapūrvakamaruṇācalamāhātmyasamāptivarṇanam 256 > 24. Now King Vajrāṅgada, utilizing his entire wealth for the worship of the venerable Aruṇācala, making his own penance grove near Gautama's hermitage by first gifting various agrahāras and other grants to brahmins, and performing the worship of Śiva preceded by bathing in all tīrthas and worship of all deities; the Lord, pleased by the practice of austerities performed by Vajrāṅgada, conferring a boon upon Vajrāṅgada preceded by instruction regarding his own majesty; by the grace of the Lord's boon, the description of Vajrāṅgada's attainment of a good destiny preceded by the attainment of all enjoyments; the description of the conclusion of the Aruṇācalamāhātmya preceded by the description of the supreme and surpassing māhātmya of the Lord of Aruṇācala... 256 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.2.25.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25.24) - [Next: 1.2.25.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25.26) - [Up: 1.2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.2.25.25) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.2.25.25) · Pramāṇa