[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) › 16.181 # Skandapurana 16.181 Skandapurāṇa 16.181 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.181.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tato gacchenmahādevi kṣetrapeśvaramuttamam .. siddheśvara samīpasthaṃ pūrvasminnātidūrataḥ .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / Then one should go, O great goddess, to the supreme Kṣetrapeśvara, / situated near Siddheśvara, not far to the east. 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.181.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181.2) taṃ dṛṣṭvā śuklapañcamyāṃ na ca nāgaiḥ sa daśyate .. 2 .. > Seeing it on the fifth day of the bright fortnight, he is not bitten by serpents. 2 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.181.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181.3) pūjayettaṃ vidhānena gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ kramāt .. bhojayedbrāhmaṇāñchaktyā bhakṣyabhojyairanekaśaḥ .. 3 .. > One should worship it according to the rules, in proper order, with perfumes, flowers, and the like, / and feed brahmins according to one's means with manifold foods and delicacies. 3 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.181.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181.181) itiśrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetra māhātmye kṣetrapāleśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmaikāśītyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 181 .. .. > Thus ends the hundred and eighty-first chapter, named 'Description of the māhātmya of Kṣetrapāleśvara', in the first \[part\], the Māhātmya of Prabhāsa Sacred Field, of the seventh section, Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses. 181 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.181.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.181) · Pramāṇa