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# Skandapurana 6.3.145

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.145

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.145.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.145.1)

adhyāya 145  
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca -  
tato gaccheddharāpāla śīvatīrthamanuttamam .  
darśanādyasya devasya mucyate sarvakilbiṣaiḥ .. 145.1 ..

> Chapter 145 / Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then one should go, O protector of the earth, to the unexcelled Śivatīrtha, / by beholding whose deity one is freed from all sins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.145.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.145.2)

śivatīrthe tu yaḥ snātvā jitakrodho jitendriyaḥ .  
pūjayeta mahādevaṃ so'gniṣṭomaphalaṃ labhet .. 145.2 ..

> Whoever, having bathed at Śivatīrtha with anger conquered and senses subdued, / worships Mahādeva, attains the fruit of the Agniṣṭoma sacrifice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.145.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.145.3)

tatra tīrthe tu yo bhaktyā sopavāso'rcayecchivam .  
anivartikā gatistasya rudralokādasaṃśayam .. 145.3 ..

> Whoever worships Śiva with devotion at that sacred ford while fasting, / his state of existence from Rudraloka is non-returning, beyond doubt.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.145.3\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.145.3_1)

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe śivatīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma pañcacatvāriṃśadadhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..

> Thus ends the one hundred and forty-fifth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of the Śivatīrtha,' in the Revākhaṇḍa of the fifth section, the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, in the glorious 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.6.3.145.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.145.1) — Sanskrit

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