[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) › 17.7.40 # Skandapurana 17.7.40 Skandapurāṇa 17.7.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.7.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.40) atha yadi bhavapūjāṃ divyapuṣpaiḥ karoti tadanu śivaśiveti stotrapāṭhaṃ ca gītam .. suravara gaṇavṛndaiḥ stūyamāno vimānaiḥ suravaraśivarūpo mānavo yāti nākam .. 7.2.7.40 .. > Now, if he performs the worship of Bhava with celestial flowers, and then sings and recites hymns saying 'Śiva, Śiva,' / praised by hosts of the best of gods in aerial chariots, taking the form of the best of gods, Śiva, the mortal goes to heaven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.7.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.39) - [Next: 17.7.40\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.40_1) - [Up: 17.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.7.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.40) · Pramāṇa