[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) › 7.14.p12 # Skandapurana 7.14.p12 Skandapurāṇa 7.14.p12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.14.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p12) 726 kvacidanilavidhūtacārupuṣpastabakavicitritakānanapradeśam . sphaṭikamaṇiśilā22 talopaviṣṭasthitakapiyūthavilokitātmadeham ..28.. surayuvatiniketabarhikekāśravaṇasukhapratibuddhasiddhasārtham . kamaladalarajaḥsugandhitoyasthitakalahaṃsakalapralāparamyam . .29. . dinakarakarataptasūryakānta23 pravigalitāgnivilīnahemadhātum . kvacidabhi24 patitāṃśucandrakānta25 pravisṛtaśailanadīvikīrṇatoyam . .8.131.3 0 .. varaharikaravajrasannipātasphuṭitamahāgajakumbha26 mauktikaughaiḥ27 . sitakusumacayairiva prakīrṇaiḥ kvacidupaśobhitavistṛtopakaṇṭham . . 31 . . pramuditagaṇabhairavāṭṭahāsaprasṛtamahāravapūritāntarālam . > 726 / where in some places the forest tracts were adorned with clusters of lovely flowers shaken by the wind; / where troops of monkeys sitting on slabs of crystal stones gazed at their own bodies; / where hosts of Siddhas were awakened to the pleasant sound of the calls of peacocks residing near the young celestial women; / charming with the soft chirping of Kalahaṃsa swans staying in water fragrant with the pollen of lotus petals; / where the gold mineral was melted by fire that poured forth from sunstones heated by the rays of the sun; / where the waters of mountain streams flowed and scattered, issuing from moonstones struck by fallen moonbeams; / with its broad slopes adorned in some places with pearl-heaps from the shattered frontal globes of great elephants, broken by the thunderbolt-blows of the paws of great lions, as if scattered with heaps of white flowers; / with its interior filled with a loud roar emanating from the terrifying boisterous laughter of the joyful Gaṇas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.14.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p11) - [Next: 7.14.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p13) - [Up: 7.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.14.p12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p12) · Pramāṇa