[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) › 16.292 # Skandapurana 16.292 Skandapurāṇa 16.292 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.292.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tasmāduttarabhāge tu sthānātkauravasaṃjñakāt .. bhadrakālī mahādevi tapaḥ kṛtvā sudustaram .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / To the north of that place called Kaurava, / Bhadrakālī, O Great Goddess, having performed very difficult austerity, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.292.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292.2) raviṃ saṃsthāpayāmāsa bhaktyā paramayā yutā .. ravivāreṇa saptamyāṃ rakta puṣpānulepanaiḥ .. 2 .. > installed the Sun, endowed with supreme devotion. / On a Sunday falling on the seventh day, with red flowers and ointments, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.292.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292.3) yastaṃ pūjayate bhaktyā koṭiyajñaphalaṃ labhet .. mucyate vātapittotthai rogairanyaiśca puṣkalaiḥ .. 3 .. > whoever worships him with devotion obtains the fruit of ten million sacrifices, / and is freed from abundant diseases arising from wind and bile, and others. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.292.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292.4) aśvastatraiva dātavyaḥ samyagyātrāphalepsubhiḥ .. 4 .. > A horse should be given as a gift right there by those desiring the full fruit of pilgrimage. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.292.292](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292.292) iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye nyaṃkumatīmāhātmye bhadrakālībālārkamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma dvinavatyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 292 .. > Thus ends the two hundred and ninety-second chapter, entitled 'The Description of the Māhātmya of Bhadrakālī-Bālārka', in the Nyaṅkumatī-māhātmya, within the Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya, the first \[sub-section\] of the seventh section, the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Purāṇa, a compendium of eighty-one thousand \[verses\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.292.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.292) · Pramāṇa