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# Skandapurana 1.4.65.65

Skandapurāṇa 1.4.65.65

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.65.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.65)

64 atha devyārādhanatatparatayā siddhāmbikāsaṃnidhau siddhasene sthite vanavāsaprasaṃgenāgatānāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ madhye'titṛṣārtena bhīmena devīpurataḥ sthite kuṇḍe praveśe kṛte satyatikruddhena siddhasenena bhīmena saha yuddhaṃ kṛtvā bhīmasenasya jarjarīkaraṇam, tato bhīmasenaṃ gṛhītvā sāgare prakṣeptuṃ pracalitasya siddhasenasya samīpe viyati bhagavatā rudradevena samabhyetya siddhasenāya bhīmasenasya pitāmahatvavarṇanam, tadrudravacaḥ śrutvā siddhasenasya śokakaraṇapūrvaka bhomasenāgre'parādhakṣamāpaṇam, bhīmasenena svapautrasyāliṃganam, atha pitāmahāparādhadoṣaviṣaṇṇasya siddhasenasya samudraṃ prati nijaprāṇatyāgārthaṃ gamanam, tannivāraṇārthaṃ bhīmasenasyāpi tatpaścādgamanam, tato rudrasahitābhiḥ siddhāmbikādidevībhiḥ siddhasenasya sāṃtvanapūrvakaṃ caṇḍiletināmakaraṇama, bhīmena caṇḍilena saha  
yudhiṣṭhirādipāṇḍavasamīpaṃ gatvā sarvavṛttanivedanama, bhīmasthāpitabhīmeśvararudraliṃṅgamāhātmyavarṇanam. -....... ... .. 205

> 64. Now, while Siddhasena, intent on worshipping the Goddess, is stationed in the presence of Siddhāmbikā, when Bhīma, extremely afflicted by thirst among the Pāṇḍavas who had arrived in the course of their forest exile, enters the pond situated before the Goddess, the furious Siddhasena fights with Bhīma and severely bruises Bhīmasena; then, as Siddhasena sets out holding Bhīmasena to throw him into the ocean, the Blessed Lord Rudradeva approaches in the sky near Siddhasena and explains that Bhīmasena is his grandfather; having heard those words of Rudra, Siddhasena grieves and begs forgiveness for his offence before Bhīmasena; Bhīmasena embraces his grandson; then Siddhasena, dejected by the fault of offending his grandfather, goes towards the ocean to surrender his own life; in order to prevent him, Bhīmasena also goes after him; then the goddesses headed by Siddhāmbikā, together with Rudra, console Siddhasena and give him the name Caṇḍila; Bhīma goes with Caṇḍila to Yudhiṣṭhira and the other Pāṇḍavas and reports the whole story; description of the māhātmya of the Bhīmeśvara Rudraliṅga installed by Bhīma... 205  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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