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# Skandapurana 2.2.50.22

Skandapurāṇa 2.2.50.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.2.50.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.2.2.50.22)

21 śrutyādivihitopāyairvinā naiva bhagavaddarśanamiti kasyacidṛgvedapāṭhino brāhmaṇasya  
mukhāddāruvapurmāhātmyavarṇanaṃ śrutvā nāradenendradyumnarājñe vedavihitabhagavadupāsanopade-  
śakaraṇapūrvakaṃ pratiṣṭhākāle brahmaṇo nimatraṇārthaṃ svasya brahmalokaṃ prati gaṃtumicchā-  
prakaṭanam, rājño'pi vrahmāṇaṃ nimantrayituṃ brahmalokaṃ prati nāradāgre svecchāpra-  
kaṭanam. .... 85 1

> 21. Hearing from the mouth of a certain Ṛgveda-reciting brahmin the description of the māhātmya of the wooden form, namely that darśana of the Lord does not occur without the means prescribed by the Vedic revelation and other scriptures, Nārada, after instructing King Indradyumna in the worship of the Lord prescribed by the Vedas, expressing his desire to go to the world of Brahmā in order to invite Brahmā at the time of consecration; the king also expressing his desire before Nārada to go to the world of Brahmā in order to invite Brahmā. ... 85 1  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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