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Skandapurana 5.279.10

Skandapurāṇa 5.279.10

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5.279.10

9 śakreṇa nāgabilapūrtaye saṃvartānilasya preṣaṇam, śakrājñayā saṃvartānilasya nāgabile gamanam , liṃgodbhavaśāpena bhītasya saṃvartānilasya śakrapuraṃ pratyāgamanam, tato bṛha-spaterājñayā śakrasya himālayaputrānbilapūrtikaraṇārtha preṣituṃ himālayasannidhau gama-nam, śakrakāryaṃ kartuṃ himālayenājñāpitānāmapyasvīkṛtājñānāṃ mainākanaṃdivardhana-raktaśṛṃgākhyānāṃ trayāṇāṃ putrāṇāmananumodanaṃ dṛṣṭvā tebhyaḥ śakreṇa śāpapradānam, śāpabhītyā raktaśṛṃgākhyaparvatasya nāgabilapūrtikaraṇārthaṃ tatra gamanam, tato devendreṇa raktaśṛṃgākhyaparvatasya sukhajanakānāmanekatīrthānāṃ saṃsthāpanam, śakrakṛtaraktaśṛṃga-śikharotsāhavarṇanam... ..-. ........ 11 1

9 The sending of the Saṃvarta wind by Śakra to fill the serpent chasm; on Śakra's command, the Saṃvarta wind going to the serpent chasm; terrified by the curse of the manifestation of the liṅga, the Saṃvarta wind's return to Śakra's city; then by the order of Bṛhaspati, Śakra's going into the presence of Himālaya to send the sons of Himālaya to fill the chasm; seeing the refusal of the three sons named Maināka, Nandivardhana, and Raktaśṛṅga, who did not accept the order even when ordered by Himālaya to perform Śakra's task, the laying of a curse upon them by Śakra; out of fear of the curse, the going there of the mountain named Raktaśṛṅga to fill the serpent chasm; then the establishment by Devendra of many sacred fords that produce happiness on the mountain named Raktaśṛṅga; the description of the festive celebration for the summit of Raktaśṛṅga made by Śakra. ... 11 1

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