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# Skandapurana 14.27

Skandapurāṇa 14.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [14.27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.27.1)

.. pulastya uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchennṛpaśreṣṭha cakratīrthamanuttamam ..  
yatra cakraṃ purā muktaṃ viṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā .. 1 ..

> Pulastya said:  
> Then, O best of kings, one should go to the unsurpassed Cakra sacred ford, / where formerly the discus was hurled by Viṣṇu, the almighty lord. // 1  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.27.2)

nihatya dānavānsaṃkhye kṛtvā snānaṃ sunirjhare ..  
viṣṇuḥ prākṣālayattoyaṃ tena tanmedhyatāṃ gatam .. 2 ..

> Having slain the Dānavas in battle, and having bathed in the beautiful mountain stream, / Viṣṇu washed \[the discus\] in the water; by that, it became pure. // 2  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.27.3)

tatra śrāddhaṃ tu yaḥ kuryācchayane bodhane hareḥ ..  
ākalpaṃ pitarastasya tṛptiṃ yāṃti narādhipa .. 3 ..

> Whoever performs a śrāddha there on the occasion of the sleeping or waking of Hari, / his ancestors attain satisfaction until the end of an eon, O ruler of men. // 3  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.27.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.27.27)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe tṛtīye'rbudakhaṃḍe cakratīrthaprabhāvavarṇanaṃnāma saptaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 27 ..

> Thus ends the twenty-seventh chapter, titled ‘Description of the Power of Cakra Sacred Ford’, in the Arbuda Section, the third part of the seventh Prabhāsa Section, in the Skandapurāṇa comprising eighty-one thousand verses. // 27  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.27.1) — English, machine translation

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