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# Skandapurana 6.3.5.9

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.5.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.5.9)

trikūṭeti kimarthaṃ vā kimarthaṃ vāluvāhinī .  
koṭikoṭyo hi tīrthānāṃ praviṣṭā yā mahārṇavam .. 5.9 ..

> Why is she called Trikūṭā, or why Vāluvāhinī?  
> For she enters the great ocean with crores and crores of sacred fords.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.5.9) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.5.9) — Sanskrit

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