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# Skandapurana 6.3.140.5

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.140.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.140.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.140.5)

kṛtvā tatkadanaṃ ghoraṃ nandā devī sureśvarī .  
yasmātsnātā viśālākṣī tena nandāhradaḥ smṛtaḥ .. 140.5 ..

> Because, having wrought that terrible slaughter, goddess Nandā, ruler of the gods, / the large-eyed one, bathed \[there\], it is therefore known as Nandāhrada.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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