[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) › 16.27 # Skandapurana 16.27 Skandapurāṇa 16.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.27.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.27.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.27.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.27) · Pramāṇa