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# Skandapurana 16.332

Skandapurāṇa 16.332

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.332.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.332.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tasmāddakṣiṇadigbhāge dhanuṣāṃ paṃcabhiḥ priye ..  
tatra taptodakuṃḍāni saṃtyadyāpi varānane .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said: / To the southern side from there, at a distance of five bows, my dear, / there are ponds of hot water, even today, O fair-faced one. / 1  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.332.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.332.2)

kuṇḍataḥ pūrvadigbhāge dhanuṣāṃ pañcaviṃśatau ..  
rukmiṇī saṃsthitā devī sarvapātakanāśinī .. 2..

> To the eastern side of the pond, at twenty-five bows, / goddess Rukmiṇī is situated, the destroyer of all sins. / 2  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.332.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.332.3)

snātvā taptodake kuṇḍe koṭihatyāvināśane..  
tataḥ saṃpūjayeddevīṃ rukmiṇīṃ rukmadāyinīm ..  
sapta janmāni nārīṇāṃ gṛhabhaṃgo na jāyate .. 3 ..

> Having bathed in the hot-water pond, which destroys ten million murders, / one should then worship goddess Rukmiṇī, the bestower of gold; / for women, there is no ruin of the household for seven lifetimes. / 3  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.332.332](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.332.332)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye rukmiṇīmāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma dvātriṃśaduttaratriśatatamo'dhyāya .. 332 ..

> Thus ends the three hundred thirty-second chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Rukmiṇī,' in the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, the first \[part\] of the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, the seventh \[section\] of the eighty-one-thousand-verse collection in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa. // 332  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.332.1) — English, machine translation

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