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# Skandapurana 16.159.1

Skandapurāṇa 16.159.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.159.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.159.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchenmahādevi ratnakuṇḍamanuttamam ..  
ratneśāddakṣiṇe bhāge dhanuṣāṃ saptake sthitam ..  
mahāpāpopaśamanaṃ viṣṇunā nirmitaṃ svayam .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said: / Then, O great goddess, one should go to the unsurpassed Ratnakuṇḍa, / situated on the southern side of Ratneśa at a distance of seven bows, / which alleviates great sins and was fashioned by Viṣṇu himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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