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Skandapurana 6.3.101

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.101

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6.3.101.p1

adhyāya 101

Chapter 101

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6.3.101.1

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -
tato gacchettu rājendra tīrthaṃ paramaśobhanam .
uttare narmadākūle yajñavāṭasya madhyataḥ .. 101.1 ..

Śrī Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then one should go, O king of kings, to the extremely beautiful sacred ford / on the northern bank of the Narmadā, in the middle of the sacrificial enclosure. // 101.1

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6.3.101.2

saṃkarṣaṇamiti khyātaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pāpanāśanam .
tapaścīrṇaṃ purā rājanbalabhadreṇa tatra vai .. 101.2 ..

[The tīrtha] known on earth as Saṃkarṣaṇa destroys sins. / Long ago, O king, Balabhadra performed austerity right there.

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6.3.101.3

gīrvāṇā api tatraiva saṃnidhau nṛpanandana .
umayā sahitaḥ śambhuḥ sthitastatraiva keśavaḥ .. 101.3 ..

The gods also dwell right there in close proximity, O prince; / Śambhu accompanied by Umā and Keśava abide right there.

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6.3.101.4

balabhadreṇa rājendra prāṇināmupakārataḥ .
sthāpitaḥ parayā bhaktyā śaṅkaraḥ pāpanāśanaḥ .. 101.4 ..

For the benefit of living beings, O best of kings, / Śaṅkara, destroyer of sins, was installed with supreme devotion by Balabhadra.

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6.3.101.5

yastatra snāti vai bhaktyā jitakrodho jitendriyaḥ .
ekādaśyāṃ site pakṣe madhunā snāpayecchivam .. 101.5 ..

Whoever bathes there with devotion, conquering anger and subduing the senses, / and bathes Śiva with honey on the eleventh day of the bright fortnight,

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6.3.101.6

śrāddhaṃ tatraiva yo bhaktyā pitḥṇāmatha dāpayet .
sa yāti paramaṃ sthānaṃ balabhadravaco yathā .. 101.6 ..

and then offers a śrāddha to the ancestors right there with devotion, / he goes to the supreme abode, just as Balabhadra declared.

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6.3.101.6_2

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe saṃkarṣaṇatīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmaikādhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..

Thus ends the one hundred and first chapter, entitled 'Description of the Glory of Saṃkarṣaṇatīrtha,' in the Revākhaṇḍa of the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, the fifth part of the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.

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