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# Skandapurana 16.24.40

Skandapurāṇa 16.24.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.24.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.24.40)

māsaiścaturbhiryatpuṇyaṃ vidhinā''pūjya śaṃkaram ..  
kārttikyāṃ sa labhetpuṇyaṃ caitryāṃ taddviguṇaṃ smṛtam ..  
puṇyametattu phālgunyāmāṣāḍhyāmevameva tu .. 7.1.24.40 ..

> Whatever merit is obtained by worshiping Śaṃkara according to rule for four months, / that merit he obtains on the full-moon day of Kārttika; on that of Caitra it is considered twofold; / and this same merit is likewise \[obtained\] on the full-moon day of Phālguna and on that of Āṣāḍha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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