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Skanda Purana 6.1.72.54

Skandapurāṇa 6.1.72.54

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6.1.72.54

52 hiraṇyākṣapīḍitairiṃdrādibhirbrahmalokaṃ gattvā brahmaṇe sarvavṛttāntakathanam, brahmadevena devebhyo jayavijayayoḥ śāpakāraṇakathanam, hiraṇyākṣahiraṇyakaśipvorjanmakarmakathanam, hiraṇyākṣavadhāya varāhāvatāravarṇanam, varāhāṅgataḥ śiprāyā utpatti- varṇanam, śiprānadīśobhāvarṇanam, śiprāmāhātmyavarṇanam...... 54 1 ..

52. Indra and the other gods, tormented by Hiraṇyākṣa, go to the world of Brahmā and relate the whole account to Brahmā; Brahmā tells the gods the cause of the curse of Jaya and Vijaya; narration of the birth and deeds of Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu; description of the Varāha incarnation for the slaying of Hiraṇyākṣa; description of the emergence of the Śiprā from the body of Varāha; description of the beauty of the Śiprā river; description of the māhātmya of the Śiprā. 54.1

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