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# Skandapurana 5.258.47

Skandapurāṇa 5.258.47

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.258.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.258.47)

.. śūdra uvāca .. ..  
kathaṃ nīleti nāmāsau jātoyamadbhutākṛtiḥ ..  
kimastuvanprasannāste brāhmaṇā viśvakāraṇam .. 47 ..

> The Śūdra said: / How did he come to have the name Nīla, he of wondrous form? / What did those pleased brahmins praise to the cause of the universe?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.258.47) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.262.47) — Sanskrit
- [Cāturmāsyamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmasyamahatmya.26.48) — Sanskrit
- [Cāturmāskamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmaskamahatmya.26.48) — Sanskrit

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