[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) › 1.3.34.12 # Skandapurana 1.3.34.12 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.34.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.34.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.12) 11 śivaproktagaṇeśapūjāvidhivarṇanam, śivāntardhānānantaraṃ sarvadevaiḥ samudramanthanam, tataścandrotpattiḥ, candrasya samudrādutpatte kāraṇavarṇane gargaproktamuhūrttavṛttāntaḥ, mathyamānātsamudrātkāmadhenvādiratnotpattiḥ, tyarkṣṇaprādurbhāvaḥ, lakṣmīkṛtaviṣṇuvaraṇa vṛttāntavarṇanam. ... 19 2 > 11. Description of the procedure for worshiping Gaṇeśa as taught by Śiva; the churning of the ocean by all the gods after the disappearance of Śiva; then the emergence of the Moon; the account of the auspicious moment (muhūrta) spoken by Garga in describing the cause of the Moon's birth from the ocean; the emergence of the wish-fulfilling cow (Kāmadhenu) and other jewels from the ocean as it was being churned; the manifestation of the three nakṣatras; description of the account of Lakṣmī choosing Viṣṇu. ... 19 2 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.34.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.11) - [Next: 1.3.34.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.13) - [Up: 1.3.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.34.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.12) · Pramāṇa