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Skanda Purana 16.367.p102

Skandapurāṇa 16.367.p102

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16.367.p102

101 tathaiva dvārakāṃ prati kṛṣṇadarśanaṃ grahītumāgatasya nāradasya rūpagarvitena sāṃbenā'vajñā-karaṇam, tadvairaṃ sādhayitvā kasmiṃścitsamaye sastrīke kṛṣṇe jalakrīḍāṃ kartuṃ pravṛtte sāṃbasyākasmānnāradavacanāttatra gamanam, sāṃbamāgataṃ dṛṣṭvā tasminmānasikavikṛtiṃ prāptāḥ svastrīrdṛṣṭvā śrīkṛṣṇena tāḥ prati caurahastagatā bhaviṣyatha, iti śāpa-dānam , sāṃbāya ca kuṣṭhaprāpakaśāpadānam, tataḥ sāṃbena pūrvaṃ durvāsaṛṣiṇā dattaṃ śāpaṃ smṛtvā bahuduḥkhitena satā prabhāsakṣetraṃ gatvā''dityārādhanākaraṇam, sāṃbe-nādityastutikaraṇam, stotrānte tuṣṭenādityena sāṃbasyecchitavarapradānaṃ kuṣṭha- nirāsakaraṇaṃ ca, dvādaśādityanāmakathanam, tatraiva sāṃbena svanāmnā liṃgasthāpanam, sāṃbādityeśvaramāhātmyavarṇanam.. ........ 86 2

101 Likewise, Sāmba, proud of his beauty, showing disrespect to Nārada who had come to Dvārakā to have darśana of Kṛṣṇa; [Nārada] avenging that enmity: on a certain occasion, when Kṛṣṇa together with his wives engaged in water-sports, Sāmba suddenly going there at the word of Nārada; Śrī Kṛṣṇa, seeing Sāmba arrive and seeing his own wives mentally perturbed toward him, giving a curse to them: 'You shall fall into the hands of thieves!', and giving a curse to Sāmba causing leprosy; then Sāmba, remembering the curse previously given by the seer Durvāsas, being deeply sorrowful, going to the Prabhāsa sacred field and worshipping the sun god (Āditya); Sāmba composing a hymn of praise to Āditya; Āditya, pleased at the end of the hymn, granting Sāmba his desired boon and dispelling the leprosy; the naming of the twelve Ādityas; right there, Sāmba establishing a liṅga in his own name; description of the māhātmya of Sāmbādityeśvara... 86 2

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