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# Skandapurana 14.43

Skandapurāṇa 14.43

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [14.43.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.43.1)

.. pulastya uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchennṛpaśreṣṭha siddhaliṃgaṃ susiddhidam..  
siddhaistu sthāpitaṃ liṃgaṃ sarvapātakanāśanam .. 1 ..

> Pulastya said: / 'Then, O best of kings, one should go to the Siddhaliṅga that bestows great accomplishment,  
> a liṅga consecrated by the Siddhas, destroying all evils.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.43.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.43.2)

tatrāsti śobhanaṃ kuṇḍaṃ sunirmalajalānvitam ..  
tatra snāto naraḥ samyaṅmucyate brahmahatyayā .. 2 ..

> There lies an auspicious pool endowed with pure water;  
> a man who has performed ritual ablution there properly is freed from the killing of a brahmin.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.43.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.43.3)

yaṃyaṃ kāmamabhidhyāyaṃstatra snāti naro nṛpa ..  
avaśyaṃ tamavāpnoti niṣṭhāṃte ca parāṃ gatim .. 3 ..

> Whatever desire a man meditates upon while bathing there, O king,  
> he inevitably attains it, and at the end of life, the supreme goal.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [14.43.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.43.43)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe tṛtīye'rbudakhaṇḍe siddheśvaramahimavarṇanaṃnāma trayaścatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ..43..

> Thus ends the forty-third chapter, entitled 'Description of the Greatness of Siddheśvara,' in the Arbuda Section, the third \[part\] of the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, a compendium of eighty-one thousand \[verses\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.43.1) — English, machine translation

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