[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) › 7.13.3\_123 # Skandapurana 7.13.3\_123 Skandapurāṇa 7.13.3\_123 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.13.3\_123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_123) 9 vaṃśajaṃ - ka, vaṃśajāṃ - kha. . 691 ya imaṃ pṛthivībhāvaṃ kaśyapasya mahāmuneḥ . pṛthivyāgamanañcaiva punarbhāvaṃ tathaiva ca . . 16 .. śṛṇuyātpaṭhate vāpi śucirbhūtvā sadaiva hi . sa labhetākṣayām̐llokān10 pṛthivīphalameva ca11 . .17.. tāṃ sarvalokaprabhavāmanekaśo mune12 praṇamyeha sadā narottamaḥ . prakīrttayedyo vasudhāṃ vasupradāṃ sa lokamāpnoti ṛṣerathākṣayam . . 18.. iti skandapurāṇe kaśyapasya pṛthivībhāvo nāma caturviṃśottaraśatatamodhyāyaḥ13 > Whoever, having purified himself, always hears or reads this: / the great sage Kaśyapa's becoming the earth, / and the earth's return, and her restoration, / shall obtain imperishable worlds and the fruit of the earth. (16–17) / Constantly bowing down here to her, the source of all the worlds, O sage, / the best of men who proclaims the wealth-giving earth obtains the imperishable world of the seer. (18) / Thus ends the one hundred and twenty-fourth chapter, entitled 'Kaśyapa's Becoming the Earth', in the Skandapurāṇa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.13.3\_122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_122) - [Next: 7.13.3\_124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_124) - [Up: 7.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.13.3_123) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Ambikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.ambikakhanda.130.16) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_123) · Pramāṇa