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# Skandapurana 6.3.213

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.213

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.213.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.1)

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -  
punaranyatpravakṣyāmi devasya caritaṃ mahat .  
śrutamātreṇa yenaiva sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate .. 213.1 ..

> Glorious Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Again I shall tell another great deed of the god, / by the mere hearing of which one is freed from all sins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.2)

abālo bālarūpeṇa grāmaṇyairbālakaiḥ saha .  
āmalaiḥ krīḍate śambhustatte vakṣyāmi bhārata .. 213.2 ..

> Though not a child, in the form of a child, along with prominent boys, / Śambhu played with myrobalan fruits; that I shall tell you, O Bhārata.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.3)

sarvaistairāmalāḥ kṣiptā ye te devena pāṇḍava .  
ānītāstatkṣaṇādeva tataḥ paścātkṣipeddharaḥ .. 213.3 ..

> Those myrobalan fruits thrown by all of them, O Pāṇḍava, / were brought back at that very instant by the god; then afterwards Hara threw them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.4)

yāvadgatvā diśo digbhya āgacchanti pṛthakpṛthak .  
tāvattamāmalaṃ bhūtaṃ paśyanti parameśvaram .. 213.4 ..

> As soon as they went off and returned individually from the various directions, / so soon did they see that Supreme Lord turned into a myrobalan fruit.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.5)

tṛtīye caiva yatkarma devadevasya dhīmataḥ .  
sthānānāṃ paramaṃ sthānamāmaleśvaramuttamam .. 213.5 ..

> And as for the third deed of the wise God of gods, / supreme among places is the excellent Āmaleśvara.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.6)

tena pūjitamātreṇa prāpyate paramaṃ padam .. 213.6 ..

> By merely worshipping there, the supreme abode is attained.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.213.6\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.213.6_1)

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe āmaleśvaratīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma trayodaśottaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ ..

> Thus ends the two hundred and thirteenth chapter, entitled "Description of the māhātmya of Āmaleśvaratīrtha," in the Revākhaṇḍa of the fifth book, Āvantyakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, a compendium of eighty-one thousand verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.213.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.213.1) — Sanskrit

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