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# Skandapurana 2.7.19.76\_2

Skandapurāṇa 2.7.19.76\_2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.7.19.76\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.2.7.19.76_2)

vināparādhaṃ śapto'smi titikṣuṃ māṃ nirāgasam..  
tasmātkaṇva mahābāho gurudrohī bhavā''śu ca.. 77 ..  
loke ninditavṛttiśca bhavetyāha sadāgatiḥ ..  
tataḥ prabhṛti loke'sminprāṇasyā'sya mahāprabho.. 78 ..  
na khyāto mahimā loke bhūloke tu viśeṣataḥ..  
śāpātkaṇvo guruṃ jagdhvā sūryaśiṣyo'bhavattadā.. 79 ..  
ityetatkathitaṃ sarvaṃ yatpṛṣṭaṃ tu tvayā'dhunā ..  
yacchrotavyamito vyādha pṛccha māṃ mā vicāraya.. 2.7.19.80..  
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍe vaiśākhamāsamāhātmye nāradāmbarīṣasaṃvāde vāyuśāpakathanaṃnāmaikonaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ..19..

> 'Without fault, forgiving and guiltless though I am, I have been cursed.  
> Therefore, O mighty-armed Kaṇva, quickly become a betrayer of your guru,  
> and may your livelihood be despised in the world!' so spoke the Ever-Moving One.  
> From that time forward, O great lord, the greatness of this Prāṇa  
> has not been celebrated in this world, especially upon the earth.  
> Due to the curse, Kaṇva consumed his guru and then became a disciple of Sūrya.  
> Thus all of this, which you have just asked, has been related.  
> Whatever else you have to hear, O hunter, ask me without hesitation."  
> Thus ends the nineteenth chapter, named 'The Account of the Curse of Vāyu', in the dialogue between Nārada and Ambarīṣa, in the Vaiśākhamāsamāhātmya, in the second section, the Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa, in the Skandamahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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