[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) › 16.312 # Skandapurana 16.312 Skandapurāṇa 16.312 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.312.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.312.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tasmāduttaradigbhāge dhanuṣāmaṣṭabhiḥ priye .. bakulasvāminaṃ sūryaṃ taṃ paśyedduḥkhanāśanam .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: > In the northern direction from that \[place\], O beloved, at eight bows, / one should behold Bakulasvāmin, the sun god, the destroyer of sorrow. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.312.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.312.2) ravivāreṇa saptamyāṃ kuryājjāgaraṇaṃ naraḥ .. sarvānkāmānavāpnoti sūryaloke mahīyate .. .. 2 .. > If a man performs a vigil on the seventh lunar day falling on a Sunday, / he attains all desires and is glorified in the world of the Sun. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.312.312](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.312.312) iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye bakulasvāmimāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma dvāda śottaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 312 .. > Thus ends the three hundred and twelfth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Bakulasvāmin', 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.16.312.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.312](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.312) · Pramāṇa