Skandapurana 1.4.15.68_1

1.4.15.68_1

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhastryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe kaumārikākhaṇḍe tārakasainyadevasainyayormadhye yamagrasanayoryuddhavarṇanaṃ nāma saptadaśo'dhyāyaḥ.. 17 .. cha ..

Thus ends the seventeenth chapter, named 'Description of the Battle between Yama and Grasana in the Midst of the Armies of Tāraka and the Gods', in the Kaumārikākhaṇḍa of the first [section], the Māheśvarakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, a compendium of eighty-one thousand [verses].