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# Skandapurana 6.3.127

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.127

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.127.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.p1)

adhyāya 127

> Chapter 127  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.127.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.1)

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca -  
tato gacchettu rājendra agnitīrthamanuttamam .  
tatra snātvā tu pakṣādau mucyate sarvakilbiṣaiḥ .. 127.1 ..

> Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then one should go, O king of kings, to the unsurpassed Agnitīrtha. / Having bathed there at the start of a fortnight, one is freed from all sins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.127.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.2)

tatra tīrthe tu yaḥ kanyāṃ dadyātsvayamalaṃkṛtām .  
tasya yatphalamuddiṣṭaṃ tacchṛṇuṣva narottama .. 127.2 ..

> Whoever gives away a maiden there at that sacred ford, herself adorned, / hear the fruit declared for him, O best of men:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.127.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.3)

agniṣṭomātirātrābhyāṃ śataṃ śataguṇīkṛtam .  
prāpnoti puruṣo dattvā yathāśaktyā hyalaṃkṛtām .. 127.3 ..

> A man obtains a hundred times a hundredfold \[the fruit\] of the Agniṣṭoma and Atirātra \[sacrifices\], / having given her away, adorned according to his ability.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.127.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.4)

tasyāḥ putraprapautrāṇāṃ yā bhavedromasaṃgatiḥ .  
sa yāti tena mānena śivaloke parāṃ gatim .. 127.4 ..

> As many as the hairs of her sons and grandsons may be, / by that measure he attains the supreme state in the world of Śiva.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.127.4\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.127.4_2)

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe agnitīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma saptaviṃśatyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..

> Thus ends the one hundred twenty-seventh chapter, named 'Description of the Glory of the Sacred Ford Agnitīrtha', in the Revā Section of the fifth section, the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, in the Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.127.p1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.127.1) — Sanskrit

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