[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 16.367.p30 # Skandapurana 16.367.p30 Skandapurāṇa 16.367.p30 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.367.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367.p30) 28 prathamataḥ somanāthasya darśane vidhikathanam, somanāthayātrāvidhivarṇanam , yātrāphalasyādhikārivarganirūpaṇam, tīrthayātrāṃ kartumudyuktena puruṣeṇa kena vidhinā tyājyā- tyājyādikaṃ vicārya vartitavyamityādikathanam, mahādānakaraṇe puṇyakathanam, kalau prabhāsakṣetrasya sarvakṣetrāgresaratvavarṇanam ,hitāhitaniyamakathanam ,ṣoḍaśatithiṣu bhinnatvena ṣoḍaśavastudānakaraṇaphalavarṇanam, prabhāsakṣetrasaṃjātamaraṇaphalavarṇanam, śivaloke gamanāyādhikāritvakathanam , tīrthasnāne maṃtrakathanam, tīrthayātrāvidhāna-varṇanam 46 1 > 28 First, statement of the rule for the darśana of Somanātha; description of the rules of pilgrimage to Somanātha; determination of the classes of persons qualified for the fruit of pilgrimage; statement of how a man undertaking to make a pilgrimage to sacred fords should conduct himself after considering what is to be abandoned and what is not to be abandoned; statement of religious merit upon making the great gifts; description of the preeminence of the Prabhāsa sacred field over all sacred fields in the Kali age; statement of rules concerning what is beneficial and unbeneficial; description of the fruits of giving sixteen distinct articles on the sixteen lunar days; description of the fruit of death that occurs in the Prabhāsa sacred field; statement of eligibility to go to the world of Śiva; statement of mantras for ritual ablution at sacred fords; description of the procedure of pilgrimage to sacred fords. 46 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.367.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367.p29) - [Next: 16.367.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367.p31) - [Up: 16.367](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.367.p30) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.367.p30) · Pramāṇa