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Skanda Purana 16.367.p135

Skandapurāṇa 16.367.p135

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Sanskrit

16.367.p135

134 somasya yajñe pravartamāne brahmaṇo devaiḥ saha prabhāse gamanam, somanāthapratiṣṭhāpanārthaṃ caṃdreṇa brahmaṇo nimaṃtraṇakaraṇam, tato liṃgapratiṣṭhāpanalagnakāla upasthite pitāmahena manasā puṣkarasmaraṇakaraṇam, tatsmaraṇena tatra puṣkarāṇāmāgamanama, tata-statraivāvartasaṃbhavāttasya tīrthasya puṣkarāvartetināmakaraṇama, puṣkarāvartakānadīmāhātmyavarṇanam... ............ 106 2

134. Description of Brahmā going to Prabhāsa with the gods while Soma's sacrifice was underway; the Moon's invitation to Brahmā for the consecration of Somanātha; then, when the astrological moment for consecrating the liṅga arrived, the Grandfather mentally remembering Puṣkara; upon that remembrance, the arrival of the Puṣkaras there; then, because of the appearance of a whirlpool (āvarta) right there, naming that sacred ford Puṣkarāvarta; and description of the māhātmya of the Puṣkarāvartakā River. 106 2

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