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# Skandapurana 16.2.31

Skandapurāṇa 16.2.31

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.2.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.31)

pādmaṃ tatpañcapañcāśatsahasrāṇīha paṭhyate ..  
tatpurāṇaṃ ca yo dadyātsuvarṇakamalānvitam ..  
jyeṣṭhe māsi tilairyuktaṃ so'śvamedhaphalaṃ labhet .. 31 ..

> That Pādma is recited here as consisting of fifty-five thousand \[verses\]. / And whoever should donate that Purāṇa along with a golden lotus, / accompanied by sesame seeds in the month of Jyeṣṭha, he obtains the fruit of an horse sacrifice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.2.31) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (4)

- [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.15) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.11.p292) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.106.7) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit
- [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.7.p311) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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