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# Skandapurana 15.45.30

Skandapurāṇa 15.45.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [15.45.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.15.45.30)

29 pāpijanasaṃsargādaśuddhiṃ gatāyā gautamyā nāradādyṛṣīnprati svāśuddhinirasanopāya-vijñānāya praśnakaraṇam, tasyā gautamyāḥ praśnasyottaraṃ dātumaśakyatayā vimohi-tānnāradādīndṛṣṭvā gautamyā śokakaraṇam, tato gautamīduḥkhaparihārāya divya-vāṇyā dvārakākṣetraṃ gaccheti gautamyai kathanam, tato dvārakāgamanotsukatāpūrvaka-gomatīvarṇanam 30 nāradagautamayordvārakāgamanotsukatādarśanam, dvārakāṃ prati godāvaryāditīrthakṣetradeva-maharṣigamanotsavayātrāvarṇanam............ .. 316 2

> 29. Gautamī, having become impure due to contact with sinners, questioning seers such as Nārada in order to learn the means to dispel her impurity; Gautamī grieving upon seeing Nārada and the others bewildered and unable to answer Gautamī's question; then, to relieve Gautamī's distress, a divine voice telling Gautamī, “Go to the sacred field of Dvārakā”; then description of the Gomatī preceded by eagerness to go to Dvārakā; 30. Seeing the eagerness of Nārada and Gautamī to go to Dvārakā; description of the festive pilgrimage of sacred fords, sacred fields, gods, and great seers—beginning with Godāvarī—heading towards Dvārakā. 316 2  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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