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# Skandapurana 16.311

Skandapurāṇa 16.311

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.311.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.311.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchenmahādevi gopālasvāminaṃ harim ..  
caṇḍīśātpūrvadigbhāge dhanuṣāṃ viṃśatau sthitam .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said:  
> Then one should go, O great goddess, to Hari, Gopālasvāmin, / situated to the east of Caṇḍīśa at a distance of twenty bows.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.311.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.311.2)

sarvapāpopaśamanaṃ dāridryaughavināśanam..  
taṃ dṛṣṭvā pūjayitvā ca māghe māsi viśeṣataḥ ..  
pūjā jāgaraṇaṃ kṛtvā tatra gacchetparaṃ padam .. 2 ..

> He pacifies all sins and destroys the flood of poverty. / Having seen and worshipped him, especially in the month of Māgha, / and having performed worship and a vigil there, one attains the supreme state.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.311.311](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.311.311)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye gopāla svāmiharimāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmaikādaśottaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 311 ..

> Thus ends the three hundred and eleventh chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Gopālasvāmin Hari', in the first \[part\], the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, of the seventh \[book\], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Skandamahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.311.1) — English, machine translation

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