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Skandapurana 5.279.17

Skandapurāṇa 5.279.17

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Sanskrit

5.279.17

17 camatkārapurasya caturdikṣu sthitānāṃ tīrthānāṃ varṇanam , tatrādau gayāśiromāhātmya-varṇanaprasaṃge vidūrathasya mṛgayāyāmaraṇye gamanam, tatra mṛgānanudhāvato vidūrathasya vanādvanaṃ prayāṇena śrāntasyāśvasya bhūmyāṃ patanam, tato vidūrathasya tatraivāśvamu-tsṛjya padbhyāṃ mṛgānucaṃkramaṇam ...........................16

17. Description of the sacred fords situated in the four directions of Camatkārapura; therein, first, in the context of describing the Gayāśiras-māhātmya, King Vidūratha's departure to the forest on a hunt; there, as Vidūratha pursues the deer, the collapse of his exhausted horse to the ground after journeying from forest to forest; then Vidūratha abandoning the horse right there and pursuing the deer on foot. 16

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