[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) › 5.178.3 # Skandapurana 5.178.3 Skandapurāṇa 5.178.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.178.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.3) yasmindṛṣṭe'thavā spṛṣṭe kīrtite vā dvijottamāḥ .. pātakaṃ nāśamāyāti bhāskareṇa tamo yathā .. 2 .. punaṃti sarvatīrthāni snānāddānādasaṃśayam .. puṣkarālokanādeva sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate .. 3 .. > at the sight, touch, or glorification of which, O best of the twice-born, / sin is destroyed just as darkness is by the sun. / All sacred fords purify through bathing and giving, without doubt; / yet by merely beholding Puṣkara, one is freed from all sins. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.178.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.1) - [Next: 5.178.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.4) - [Up: 5.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.178.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.3) · Pramāṇa