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# Skandapurana 16.360

Skandapurāṇa 16.360

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.360.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.360.1)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
tato gacchenmahādevi sthānaṃ śṛṃgasaro'bhidham .. 1 ..

> Īśvara said:  
> Then, O great goddess, one should go to the place named Śṛṅgasaras.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.360.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.360.2)

śṛṃgāreśvaranāmā ca tatra devaḥ pratiṣṭhitaḥ ..  
śṛṅgāraṃ vidhivaccakre yatra gopīyuto hariḥ .. 2 ..

> The god named Śṛṅgāreśvara is consecrated there,  
> where Hari along with the cowherd women performed decoration according to rule.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.360.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.360.3)

śṛṅgāreśvaranāmā ca tena pāpaughanāśanaḥ ..  
pūjayedyo vidhānena tatra sthāne sthitaṃ bhavam ..  
dāridryaduḥkhasaṃyukto na sa bhūyādbhave kvacit .. 3 ..

> He is named Śṛṅgāreśvara, and on that account he destroys the flood of sins.  
> Whoever worships Bhava established in that place according to rule  
> shall never in this worldly existence be afflicted with poverty and suffering.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.360.359](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.360.359)

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśīti sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye śṛṃgāreśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmaikonaṣaṣṭyuttaratriśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ .. 359 ..

> Thus ends the three hundred fifty-ninth chapter, titled 'The Description of the Greatness of Śṛṅgāreśvara', in the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya, the first section of the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, the seventh part of the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa 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.16.360.1) — English, machine translation

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