[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 6.3.64 # Skandapurana 6.3.64 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.64 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.64.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.p1) adhyāya 64 > Chapter 64 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.3.64.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.1) śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca - tato gacchettu rājendra tīrthaṃ paramaśobhanam . narāṇāṃ pāpanāśāya agastyeśvaramuttamam .. 64.1 .. > The venerable Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Then, O king of kings, one should go to the exceedingly beautiful sacred ford, / the excellent Agastyeśvara, for the destruction of men's sins. 64.1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.3.64.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.2) tatra snātvā naro rājanmucyate brahmahatyayā . kārttikasya tu māsasya kṛṣṇapakṣe caturdaśī .. 64.2 .. > Having bathed there, O king, a man is freed from the murder of a brahmin. / On the fourteenth day in the dark fortnight of the month of Kārttika, 64.2 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.3.64.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.3) ghṛtena snāpayeddevaṃ samādhistho jitendriyaḥ . ekaviṃśatikulopeto cyavedaiśvarātpadāt .. 64.3 .. > absorbed in meditation and with senses restrained, one should bathe the god with clarified butter; / along with twenty-one generations of his family, he does not fall from the state of Īśvara. 64.3 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.3.64.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.4) dhanaṃ copānahau chatraṃ dadyācca ghṛtakambalam . bhojanaṃ caiva sarveṣāṃ sarvaṃ koṭiguṇaṃ bhavet .. 64.4 .. > And one should give wealth, two shoes, an umbrella, a blanket with clarified butter, / and food to all; everything becomes multiplied ten million times. 64.4 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.3.64.4\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64.4_2) .. iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe agastyeśvaratīrthamāhātmyavarṇanaṃ nāma catuḥṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ .. > Thus ends the sixty-fourth chapter, titled "Description of the Māhātmya of the Agastyeśvara Sacred Ford," in the Revākhaṇḍa of the Āvantyakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.64.p1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.64.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.64) · Pramāṇa