Skandapurana 16.2.109_7

16.2.109_7

iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye sasaṃkhyākāṣṭādaśamahāpurāṇopapurāṇavarṇanapūrvaka purāṇapustakadānaphalavarṇanaṃ nāma dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ..2..

Thus ends the second chapter, named 'The Description of the Fruit of the Gift of Purāṇa Manuscripts Preceded by the Description of the Eighteen Mahāpurāṇas and the Upapurāṇas with Their Verse-Counts', in the first [subdivision], the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, in the seventh [section], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of an eighty-one-thousand-[verse] compendium. (2)