[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) › 16.313 # Skandapurana 16.313 Skandapurāṇa 16.313 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.313.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.313.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. tasmādvāyavyadigbhāge dhanuḥṣoḍaśabhiḥ sthitaḥ .. uttarārkaśca nāmnā vai sadyaḥ pratyayakārakaḥ .. mucyate sarvarogaistu kṛtvā vai niṃbasaptamīm.. 1 .. > Īśvara said: > In the north-western direction from that \[place\], situated at sixteen bows, / is the one named Uttarārka, who grants immediate confidence. / Having observed the Nimbasaptamī, one is indeed freed from all diseases. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.313.313](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.313.313) iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsa khaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya uttarārkamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma trayodaśottaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 313 .. > Thus ends the three hundred and thirteenth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Uttarārka', 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.16.313.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.313](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.313) · Pramāṇa