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# Skandapurana 16.328

Skandapurāṇa 16.328

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.328.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.328.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tasmādvāyavyadigbhāge sthitaṃ pāpapraṇāśanam ..  
saṃgameśvaranāmāḍhyamṛṣayo yatra saṃgatāḥ .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said: / To the northwest direction from that stands the destroyer of sins, / possessing the name Saṃgameśvara, where the seers gathered.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.328.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.328.2)

tasyaiva pūrvadigbhāge kuṇḍikā pāpanāśinī ..  
vaḍavānalasaṃyuktā yatrāyātā sarasvatī .. 2 ..

> To the eastern direction of it is a small pool that destroys sin, / joined with the submarine fire, where Sarasvatī arrived.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.328.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.328.3)

kuṃḍikāyāṃ naraḥ snātvā saṃgameśvaramarcayet ..  
tasya janmasahasrāṇi lakṣmyāḥ putrai priyaiḥ saha ..  
asaṃgamaṃ mahādevi na kadācitprajāyate .. 3 ..

> Having bathed in the pool, a man should worship Saṃgameśvara; / for a thousand births, along with fortune, sons, and loved ones, / separation, O great goddess, never befalls him.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.328.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.328.4)

mucyate pātakaiḥ sarvairājanma maraṇāṃtikaiḥ ..4..

> He is freed from all sins, \[accumulated\] from birth until death.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.328.328](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.328.328)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye saṃgameśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭāviṃśatyuttaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 328..

> Thus ends the three hundred and twenty-eighth chapter, named 'Description of the greatness of Saṃgameśvara', in the first \[part\], the 'Greatness of Prabhāsa-kṣetra', of the seventh Prabhāsakhaṇḍa in the glorious Skandapurāṇa, an eighty-one-thousand-verse collection.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.328.1) — English, machine translation

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