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# Skandapurana 6.3.24

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.24.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.24.p1)

adhyāya 24

> Chapter 24  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.24.1)

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca -  
saṅgamaḥ karanarmadayoḥ pure māndhātṛsaṃjñite .  
gatvā snātvā tapayitvā pitḥnviṣṇupuraṃ nayet .. 24.1 ..

> Glorious Mārkaṇḍeya said: / The confluence of the Kara and the Narmadā is in the city named Māndhātṛ. / Going there, bathing, and gratifying the ancestors, one can lead them to the realm of Viṣṇu.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.24.2)

mardayitvā karau pūrvaṃ viṣṇurdaityajighāṃsayā .  
cakraṃ jagrāha tatraiva svedājjātā saridvarā .. 24.2 ..

> Formerly, Viṣṇu, wishing to slay the Daityas, rubbed his hands / and took up his discus right there; from his sweat was born this best of rivers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.24.3)

saṃgatā revayā tatra snātvā pāpaiḥ pramucyate .. 24.3 ..

> Having bathed there where she joins the Revā, one is freed from sins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.3.24.3\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.24.3_2)

.. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe narmadāmāhātmye karanarmadāsaṅgamamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma caturviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ..

> Thus ends the twenty-fourth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Māhātmya of the Confluence of the Kara and Narmadā', in the Narmadāmāhātmya of the Revākhaṇḍa of the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, the fifth \[part\] of the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, in the collection of eighty-one thousand \[verses\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.24.p1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.24.1) — Sanskrit

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