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Skandapurana 16.169

Skandapurāṇa 16.169

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16.169.1

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..
tato gacchenmahādevi liṃgaṃ vaivasvateśvaram..
devyā dakṣiṇadigbhāge dhanustriṃśakasaṃsthitam .. 1 ..

Īśvara said: / Then, O great goddess, one should go to the liṅga Vaivasvateśvara, / situated thirty bow-lengths to the southern direction of the Goddess, (1)

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16.169.2

vaivasvatena manunā sthāpitaṃ sarvakāmadam..
tatsamīpe devakhātaṃ tiṣṭhate tu mahādbhutam .. 2 ..

installed by Vaivasvata Manu, granting all desires. / Near it is situated a most wonderful divine tank. (2)

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16.169.3

snātvā tatra varārohe yastaṃ pūjayate naraḥ ..
pañcopacārairvidhinā bhaktiprahvo jitendriyaḥ ..
japedaghoravidhinā stotraṃ siddhiṃ sa cāpnuyāt .. .. 3 ..

Having bathed there, O lady of fair hips, that man who worships it / with five modes of worship according to the rite, bowed down in devotion and with senses conquered, / and chants the hymn according to the rite of Aghora, shall attain perfection. (3)

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16.169.169

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye vaivasvateśvaramāhātmya varṇanaṃnāmaikonasaptatyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 169 ..

Thus ends the one hundred sixty-ninth chapter, named ‘Description of the Māhātmya of Vaivasvateśvara,’ in the first [sub-section], the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, in the seventh Prabhāsakhaṇḍa of the glorious Skandapurāṇa, a collection of eighty-one thousand verses. (169)

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