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# Skandapurana 14.64.3\_33

Skandapurāṇa 14.64.3\_33

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [14.64.3\_33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.64.3_33)

32 uddhartanajaṃ lepaṃ gṛhītvā pārvatyā bālakanirmāṇakaraṇam, pārvatyā lepābhāvācchi-rohīno bālako'yamiti matvā tatkabaṃdhena saha kasyacinmattagajamastakasya saṃdhānakaraṇam, tataḥ śivena mahāvināyaketi tasya nāmakaraṇam, mahāvaināyakīśāntikathanam, mahāvināyakamāhātmyavarṇanam. ........ .... 259 1

> 32. Taking the paste produced from an unguent, Pārvatī creates a boy; thinking, "This boy is headless due to a lack of paste," Pārvatī joins the head of a certain rutting elephant to that torso; then, the naming of him as Mahāvināyaka by Śiva; account of the propitiation of Mahāvaināyakī; description of the māhātmya of Mahāvināyaka ... 259 1  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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