[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 6.2.85.83 # Skandapurana 6.2.85.83 Skandapurāṇa 6.2.85.83 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.2.85.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85.83) 82 atha kāyāvarohaṇeśvaraliṃgamāhātmyavarṇanam, tatra dakṣayajñavidhvaṃsanasamaye vīrabhadra bhadrakālyādibhiḥ parājitānāṃ dakṣādīnāṃ mahākālavane gamanam, tatra liṃgapūjanena sarveṣāṃ kāyāvarohaṇātkāyāvarohaṇeśvaretināmasthāpanam, kāyāvarohaṇeśvaraliṃga māhātmyavarṇanam...... . ...... . 168 1 > 82 Now, the description of the māhātmya of the Kāyāvarohaṇeśvara liṅga: wherein, at the time of the destruction of Dakṣa's sacrifice, Dakṣa and others, defeated by Vīrabhadra, Bhadrakālī, and others, go to the Mahākālavana; because of everyone casting off their bodies through the worship of the liṅga there, the name Kāyāvarohaṇeśvara was established; description of the māhātmya of the Kāyāvarohaṇeśvara liṅga. ... 168 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.2.85.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85.82) - [Next: 6.2.85.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85.84) - [Up: 6.2.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.2.85.83) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.2.85.83) · Pramāṇa