[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) › 16.151 # Skandapurana 16.151 Skandapurāṇa 16.151 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.151.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tasyaiva dakṣiṇe bhāge tṛtīyo bhairavaḥ sthita .. brahmakuṇḍasamīpe tu sāvitryā saṃpratiṣṭhitaḥ .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / In the southern part of that very place stands the third Bhairava, / established by Sāvitrī near the Brahmakuṇḍa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.2) ārādhya tatra deveśaṃ devānāṃ prapitāmaham .. vāyubhakṣā nirāhārā toṣayāmāsa śaṃkaram .. 2 .. > Worshipping the lord of the gods there, the great-grandfather of the gods, / consuming only wind and taking no food, she gratified Śaṃkara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.3) tuṣṭaḥ prāheśvaro devi śaṃkarastāṃ varānanām .. 3 .. > Pleased, the lord Śaṃkara, O goddess, said to that fair-faced lady: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.4) yo'sminkuṃḍe naraḥ snātvā malliṃgaṃ pūjayiṣyati .. paurṇamāsyāṃ vidhānena gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ kramāt .. 4 .. > The man who, having bathed in this kuṇḍa, shall worship my liṅga / on the full moon day according to rule, with perfumes, flowers, and the rest in order, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.5) dāsyaṃ tasya varā niṣṭānmanasā'bhīsitāñchubhān .. 5 .. > I shall give him the auspicious boons he desires, firmly fixed in his mind. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.6) mahāpātakayukto'pi mukto bhavati pātakaiḥ .. sarvakāmasamṛddhātmā sa bhūyādvṛṣabhadhvajaḥ .. 6 .. > Even though joined with great sins, he becomes liberated from sins; / with his soul abounding in all desires, he shall become the bull-bannered \[Śiva\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.7) ityevamuktvā deveśi tato'ntardhānamāgataḥ .. sāvitrī brahmaloke tu gatā saṃsthāpya śaṃkaram .. 7 .. > Having spoken thus, O ruler of gods, he then vanished; / and Sāvitrī, having established Śaṃkara, went to the world of Brahmā. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.8) iti saṃkṣepataḥ proktaṃ sāvitrīśamahodayam .. śṛṇuyādyastu matimānsa muktaḥ pātakairbhavet .. 8 .. > Thus has been declared briefly the great rise of Sāvitrīśa; / the wise man who hears it becomes liberated from sins. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.151.151](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151.151) iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye brahmakuṇḍamāhātmye sāvitrīśvarabhairavamāhātmya- varṇanaṃnāmaikapaṃcāśaduttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 151 .. > Thus ends the one hundred fifty-first chapter, entitled "The Description of the Māhātmya of Sāvitrīśvara-bhairava" 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.16.151.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.151) · Pramāṇa