[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) › 14.33 # Skandapurana 14.33 Skandapurāṇa 14.33 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.33.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.1) .. pulastya uvāca .. .. tataḥ pārtheśvaraṃ gacchedevaṃ pātakanāśanam .. yaṃ dṛṣṭvā mānavaḥ samyaṅmucyate sarvapātakaiḥ .. 1 .. > Pulastya said: / Then one should go to Pārtheśvara, which destroys sins in this way, / seeing which a human being is completely freed from all sins. .. 1 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.2) pārthānāmnyabhavatsādhvī devalasya priyā satī .. tayā pūrvaṃ tapastaptaṃ tatra sthāne mahīpate .. 2 .. > A virtuous wife named Pārthā was the beloved, faithful wife of Devala. / Formerly, austerity was practiced by her at that place, O protector of the earth. .. 2 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.3) sā pūrvamabhavadvaṃdhyā ṛṣipatnī yaśasvinī .. vairāgyaṃ paramaṃ gatvā tataścaivārbudaṃ gatā .. 3 .. > Formerly she, the illustrious wife of the seer, was barren. / Having attained supreme detachment, she then went to Arbuda. .. 3 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.4) vāyubhakṣā nirāhārā samacittā''sane sthitā .. tato varṣasahasrāṃte bhaktyā tasyā mahīpate .. .. 4 .. > Feeding on air, taking no food, remaining on her seat with an even mind, / then, at the end of a thousand years, through her devotion, O protector of the earth, .. 4 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.5) udbhidya dharaṇīpṛṣṭhaṃ sahasā liṃgamutthitam .. etasminneva kāle tu vāguvācāśarīriṇī .. 5 .. > bursting through the surface of the earth, a liṅga suddenly arose. / At that very time, a bodiless voice spoke: .. 5 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.6) pūjayaitanmahābhāge śivaliṃgaṃ supāvanam .. tvadbhaktyā dharaṇīpṛṣṭhānniḥsṛtaṃ kāmadaṃ mahat .. 6 .. > "Worship this very purifying Śiva-liṅga, O highly fortunate lady! / Through your devotion, it has issued forth from the surface of the earth, great and granting desires. .. 6 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.7) yo yaṃ kāmamabhidhyāyanpūjayiṣyati mānavaḥ .. anyopi tadabhipretaṃ prāpsyate nātra saṃśayaḥ .. .. 7 .. > Whatever desire any human being contemplates when worshipping \[it\], / he too will obtain what is desired; there is no doubt about this. .. 7 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.8) pārtheśvarākhyametaddhi loke khyātiṃ gamiṣyati .. evamuktvā tato vāṇī virarāma mahīpate ..8.. > Indeed, this shall attain renown in the world under the name Pārtheśvara." / Having spoken thus, the voice then ceased, O protector of the earth. ..8.. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.9) tataḥ sā vismayāviṣṭā pūjayāmāsa tattadā .. tataḥ putraśataṃ prāptaṃ divyaṃ vaṃśadharaṃ tathā .. 9 .. > Then, filled with wonder, she worshipped it at that time; / thereafter, she obtained a hundred divine sons who carried on the lineage. .. 9 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.10) tataḥ prabhṛti talliṃgaṃ vikhyātaṃ dharaṇītale .. tatrāsti nirmalaṃ toyaṃ girigahvaraniḥsṛtam .. 7.3.33.10 .. > From that time forward, that liṅga became renowned on the surface of the earth. / There is pure water there, issuing from a mountain cave. .. 7.3.33.10 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.11) tatra snātvā naraḥ samyagyastaṃ paśyati bhāvataḥ .. na sa paśyati saṃsāre duḥkhaṃ saṃtānasaṃbhavam .. 11 .. > Having bathed there, the person who beholds it properly with devotion / does not experience sorrow arising from offspring in worldly existence. .. 11 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.12) śuklapakṣe caturddaśyāṃ jāgaraṃ tasya cāgrataḥ .. yaḥ karoti nirāhāraḥ sa putraṃ labhate dhuvam .. 12 .. > Whoever, fasting, keeps a vigil in front of it / on the fourteenth day of the bright fortnight, he certainly obtains a son. .. 12 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.13) piṃḍanirvāpaṇaṃ tatra yaḥ karoti samāhitaḥ .. tasya putratvamāyāti pitarastatprasādataḥ .. .. 13 .. > Whoever performs the offering of ancestral rice-balls there with concentration, / through its grace, his ancestors attain the state of sonship \[for him\]. .. 13 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [14.33.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33.33) iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe tṛtīye'rbudakhaṃḍe pārtheśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma trayastriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 33 .. > Thus ends the thirty-third chapter, titled 'Description of the Greatness of Pārtheśvara', in the Arbuda Section of the third part, within the seventh book, the Prabhāsa Section, of the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, a compendium of eighty-one thousand \[verses\]. .. 33 .. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.33.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.33) · Pramāṇa