[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) › 16.293 # Skandapurana 16.293 Skandapurāṇa 16.293 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.293.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.293.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tasmādvaiśravaṇa sthānānnairṛtyāṃ varavarṇini .. svayaṃ sthitaḥ kuberastu sarvadāridryanāśanaḥ .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / To the southwest of that place of Vaiśravaṇa, O fair-complexioned one, / Kubera himself resides, the destroyer of all poverty. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.293.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.293.2) makarādinidhānaistu aṣṭābhiḥ paribhūṣitaḥ .. pañcamyāṃ pūjayedbhaktyā gandhapuṣpānulepanaiḥ .. nidhānaprāptiratulā nirvighnā tasya jāyate .. 2 .. > Adorned with the eight treasures beginning with Makara, / one should worship \[him\] on the fifth day with devotion, with scents, flowers, and unguents. / Incomparable and unhindered acquisition of treasures is obtained by him. (2) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.293.293](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.293.293) iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ sahitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāmakṣetramāhātmye nyaṃkumatīmāhātmye kuberasthānotpattau kuberamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma trinavatyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 293 .. > Thus ends the two hundred and ninety-third chapter, named the Description of the Māhātmya of Kubera in the Origin of the Place of Kubera, in the Māhātmya of Nyaṅkumatī, in the first \[part\], the Māhātmya of the Prabhāsakṣetra, in the seventh Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses, the glorious Skandapurāṇa. (293) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.293.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.293](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.293) · Pramāṇa