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# Skandapurana 6.3.201

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.201

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.201.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.p1)

adhyāya 201

> Chapter 201  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.201.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.1)

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -  
tato gacchenmahīpāla devatīrthamanuttamam .  
yatra siddhā mahābhāgā devāḥ sendrā yudhiṣṭhira .. 201.1 ..

> The venerable Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then one should go, O king, to the unsurpassed Devatīrtha, / where the illustrious gods together with Indra attained perfection, O Yudhiṣṭhira.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.201.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.2)

snānaṃ dānaṃ japo homaḥ svādhyāyo devatārcanam .  
tatra tīrthaprabhāvena kṛtamānantyamaśnute .. 201.2 ..

> Bathing, giving, recitation, oblation, personal Vedic study, and worship of deities / performed there attains endlessness through the power of the sacred ford.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.201.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.3)

viśeṣādbhādrapade tu kṛṣṇapakṣe trayodaśīm .  
pradhānaṃ sarvatīrthānāṃ devairadhyāsitaṃ purā .. 201.3 ..

> Especially on the thirteenth day in the dark fortnight of Bhādrapada, / the foremost of all sacred fords was occupied by the gods of old.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.201.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.4)

snātvā trayodaśīdine śrāddhaṃ kṛtvā vidhānataḥ .  
devaiḥ saṃsthāpitaṃ devaṃ sampūjya vṛṣabhadhvajam .  
sarvapāpavinirmukto rudralokamavāpnuyāt .. 201.4 ..

> Having bathed on the thirteenth day, having performed the śrāddha according to rule, / and having fully worshipped the bull-bannered god installed by the gods, / freed from all sins, he would attain the world of Rudra.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.201.4\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.201.4_2)

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe devatīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāmaikottaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..

> Thus ends the two hundred and first chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of Devatīrtha', in the Revākhaṇḍa of the fifth \[part\], the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, in the Mahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses, the glorious Skandapurāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.201.p1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.201.1) — Sanskrit

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