Skanda Purana 6.1.72.13
Skandapurāṇa 6.1.72.13
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6.1.72.13
11 pārijātakusumamālāṃ gṛhītvā vidyādharapatervāsavaveśmani namanam, tatra nṛtyakāriṇyai menakāyai tena tanmālāpradānama, tayā mālayā māhitāṃ tāṃ menakāṃ dṛṣṭvā nṛtyabhaṃgācchakreṇa vidyādharasya śāpapradānan, śakrājñayā vidyādharapateravantyāmāgamanam, tatra tīrthe snānena vidyādharapateḥ svasthāne gamanam, vidyādharatīrthamāhātmya varṇanam-....... - - .. .... 15 1
11. The Vidyādhara lord's bow in Indra's dwelling after taking a garland of pārijāta flowers; his gifting of that garland to Menakā who was dancing there; Indra's pronouncement of a curse upon the Vidyādhara because of the interruption of the dance upon seeing that Menakā adorned with that garland; the Vidyādhara lord's arrival in Avantī by Indra's command; the Vidyādhara lord's departure to his own abode by ritual ablution at that tīrtha; description of the greatness of the Vidyādharatīrtha. 15 1
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