[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) › 16.150 # Skandapurana 16.150 Skandapurāṇa 16.150 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.150.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tato brahmeśvaraṃ gacchettasya dakṣiṇataḥ sthitam .. brahmaṇā sthāpitaṃ pūrvaṃ brahmakuṇḍasamīpataḥ .. triṣu lokeṣu vikhyātaṃ rakṣyamāṇaṃ gaṇairmama .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / Then one should go to Brahmeśvara, situated to the south of it, / established formerly by Brahmā near the Brahmakuṇḍa, / renowned in the three worlds and guarded by my gaṇas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.150.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150.2) tatra snātvā caturdaśyāmamāvāsyāṃ viśeṣataḥ .. śrāddhaṃ ca vidhivatkṛtvā brahmeśaṃ pūjayettataḥ .. 2 .. > Having bathed there on the fourteenth day, especially on the new moon day, / and having performed the ancestral rites according to rule, one should then worship Brahmeśa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.150.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150.3) viprebhyaḥ kāṃcanaṃ dadyātprītaye śaṃkarasya ca .. 3 .. > One should give gold to the brahmins for the gratification of Śaṃkara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.150.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150.4) evaṃ kṛtvā naro devi labhate janmanaḥ phalam .. vipulāṃ kīrtimāyāti modate brahmaṇā priye .. 4 .. > Having done this, O goddess, a man obtains the fruit of his life; / he attains extensive renown and rejoices with Brahmā, O beloved. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.150.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150.150) iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye brahmakuṃḍamāhātmye brahmeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma paṃcāśadu ttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 150 .. > Thus ends the one hundred fiftieth chapter, entitled "The Description of the Māhātmya of Brahmeśvara" in the Māhātmya of Brahmakuṇḍa, in the Māhātmya of Prabhāsa Sacred Field, the first \[part\] in the seventh Prabhāsakhaṇḍa of the Skanda Mahāpurāṇa containing eighty-one thousand verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.150.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.150) · Pramāṇa