[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) › 16.214 # Skandapurana 16.214 Skandapurāṇa 16.214 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.214.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. dhanuṣāmaṣṭabhistasmādīśāne kaśyapeśvarāt .. kauśakeśvaranāmānaṃ mahāpātakanāśanam .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: > Eight bow-lengths northeast from that Kaśyapeśvara, > \[stands the liṅga\] named Kauśikeśvara, destroying great sins. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.214.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214.2) vasiṣṭhatanayānhatvā tatra kauśikasattamaḥ .. sthāpayāmāsa talliṃgaṃ muktapāpastato'bhavat .. 2 .. > Having slain the sons of Vasiṣṭha, Kauśika, the best of men, established that liṅga there, > and thereupon became freed from sin. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.214.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214.3) taṃ dṛṣṭvā pūjayitvā tu labhate vāñchitaṃ phalam..3.. > Having seen and worshipped it, one attains the desired fruit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.214.214](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214.214) iti śrīskāṃde mahā purāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye kauśikeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmacaturdaśottaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ.. .. 214 .. > Thus ends the two hundred and fourteenth chapter, titled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Kauśikeśvara', in the first \[part\], the Māhātmya of Prabhāsa-kṣetra, in the seventh \[book\], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.214.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.214) · Pramāṇa