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# Skandapurana 16.274

Skandapurāṇa 16.274

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.274.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.274.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchenmahādevi sūryaprācīṃ mahāprabhām ..  
sarvapāpopaśamanīṃ sarvakāmaphalapradām .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said: / Then one should go, O great goddess, to the glorious Sūryaprācī, / which calms all sins and grants the fruit of all desires.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.274.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.274.2)

tatra snātvā mahādevi mucyate pañcapātakaiḥ .. 2 ..

> Having bathed there, O great goddess, one is released from the five great sins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.274.274](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.274.274)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye sūryaprācīmāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma catuḥsapta tyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 274 ..

> Thus ends the two hundred and seventy-fourth chapter, entitled “Description of the Māhātmya of Sūryaprācī,” in the first \[part\], the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, in the seventh \[section\], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Skandapurāṇa containing eighty-one thousand verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.274.1) — English, machine translation

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