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# Skandapurana 15.45.20

Skandapurāṇa 15.45.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [15.45.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.15.45.20)

19 vāmanena taddurvāsaso vacanaṃ śrutvā parādhīnatvānnaiva mayi svātantryamiti durvāsasaṃ kathayitvā yadi balerājñā bhavettarhyahaṃ daityanāśārthamāgamiṣyāmīti ca śaṃsitvā durvāsasaṃ prati balerājñāgrahaṇāya preraṇam, tato balinā durvāsasaḥ prārthanāmanaṅgī-kṛtya bhagavataścaraṇayordṛḍhagrahaṇam, tato bhagavatā svarūpasya vṛddhikaraṇapūrvakaṃ durvā-sasā balabhadreṇa ca saha cakratīrthe gamanam, tatra cakratīrthe kṛṣṇabalarāmadurvāsasāmā-gamanottaraṃ durvāsasaḥ snānādyāhnikavidhividhānavarṇanam ......... 300 2

> 19. Hearing those words of Durvāsas, Vāmana saying to Durvāsas: 'Because I am dependent on another, I have no freedom; and if there is Bali's permission, then I shall go to destroy the demons', and directing Durvāsas to obtain Bali's permission; then Bali refusing Durvāsas's request and holding firmly onto the feet of the Lord; then the Lord, after expanding his form, going to Cakratīrtha together with Durvāsas and Balabhadra; after the arrival of Kṛṣṇa, Balarāma, and Durvāsas at that Cakratīrtha, description of Durvāsas performing the daily rites of ritual ablution and the like. ......... 300 2  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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