Skandapurana 16.27
Skandapurāṇa 16.27
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16.27.1
.. īśvara uvāca .. ..
atha tatraiva deveśi liṃgaṃ gandharvasenayā ..
sthāpitaṃ ghanavāhasya putryā gaurīsamīpataḥ .. 1 ..
Īśvara said: / Then right there, O goddess of gods, a liṅga was installed / by Gandharvasenā, the daughter of Ghanavāhana, near Gaurī. 1.
16.27.2
dhanuṣāṃ tritaye tatra sthitaṃ pūrvavibhāgataḥ ..
vimaleśvaranāmānaṃ sarvarogavināśanam .. 2 ..
It stands three bow-lengths from there in the eastern direction, / named Vimaleśvara, the destroyer of all diseases. 2.
16.27.3
pūjayitvā tṛtīyāyāṃ daurbhāgyairmucyate'ṅganā ..
sarvānkāmānavāpnoti putrapautrapratiṣṭhitā .. 3 ..
Having worshipped it on the third lunar day, a woman is freed from misfortunes; / established among sons and grandsons, she obtains all desires. 3.
16.27.4
iti vrataṃ mahādevi tretāsaṃdhyāṃśake gate ..
gandharvasyaivamākhyātaṃ śrutaṃ pātakanāśanam.. 4 ..
Thus, O great goddess, when the twilight portion of the Tretā age had passed, / this vow of the Gandharva was proclaimed; having been heard, it destroys sin. 4.
16.27.27
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye gandharvaseneśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma saptaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. .. 27 .. .. ..
Thus ends the twenty-seventh chapter, named 'Description of the Māhātmya of Gandharvaseneśvara,' in the first Māhātmya of Prabhāsa-kṣetra, in the seventh section, Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, of the venerable Skanda-Mahāpurāṇa, a collection of eighty-one thousand [verses]. 27.
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