[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) › 16.44 # Skandapurana 16.44 Skandapurāṇa 16.44 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.44.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. ādityeśaṃ samabhyarcya punaḥ someśvaraṃ vrajet .. taṃ saṃpūjya vidhānena paṃcāṃgena viśeṣataḥ .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: > Having worshipped Ādityeśa, one should go again to Someśvara. > Having worshipped him according to the rules, especially with five parts of the body, / 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.44.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44.2) dṛṣṭvā someśvaraṃ caiva sāṣṭāṃgaṃ praṇipatya ca .. pradakṣiṇādikaṃ kuryātsaṃpaśyecca punaḥpunaḥ .. 2 .. > and beholding Someśvara, having prostrated with eight limbs, > one should perform circumambulation and the like, and gaze upon \[him\] again and again. / 2 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.44.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44.3) sūryācandramasorliṃgaṃ triḥkṛtvā prayataḥ śuciḥ .. agnīṣomātmakaṃ karma tena sarvaṃ kṛtaṃ bhavet .. 3 .. > Restrained and pure, having done so thrice before the liṅga of Sūrya and the Moon, > all rites characterized by Agni and Soma have thereby been performed by him. / 3 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.44.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44.4) umādevīṃ tato gacchetsomeśvarasamīpataḥ .. dvitīyāṃ tu tato gaccheddaityasūdanasannidhau .. 4 .. > Then one should go to goddess Umā near Someśvara; > then one should go to the second near Daityasūdana. / 4 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [16.44.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44.44) iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame pramāsakṣetramāhātmye someśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma catuścatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 44 .. > Thus ends the forty-fourth chapter, named the Description of the Greatness of Someśvara, in the first \[part\], the Greatness of Prabhāsa-kṣetra, in the seventh Prabhāsa section, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses. / 44 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.44.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.44) · Pramāṇa