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# Skandapurana 7.16.24.5

Skandapurāṇa 7.16.24.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.16.24.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.24.5)

-.. ' ' ' ' ' - - - - - - - - . . 54. . .  
' ' ' ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - vāṅmanobhiḥ . . 55. .  
yenye kuśāstramalapaṅkavimagnadehā mokṣepyatastava vibho caraṇā - - - .  
te vo - - - - .. - - - stuvanti mūḍhā mṛgā iva vane mṛgatṛṣṇikābhiḥ . .56. .  
- - ṅkuśaṅkitataṭe smṛti - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .  
- - - - - - - - - - pyaṭena pūṣā19 karoti vimalaṃ kiraṇaughajālaiḥ . . 57..  
pakṣe tapaścarati yena kalāvaśeṣaścandropi te haratavottamapādamūle .  
naktaṃ tu śūlahasitai rajamīmukhāni sampūrṇamaṇḍalavapurdhavalīkaroti .. 58. .  
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19 karokaro - kha. .  
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805  
- ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - vasavo marutośvinau ca .  
bhṛgvādayaśca ṛṣayastatra deva siddhāḥ20 siddhiṃ gatāścaraṇapadmavaraprasādāt . . 8.155.60 . .  
kailāsa - - - - - - - - rdravāya devāya - - layalāṅkitamekhalāya21 .  
badghvāsanaṃ paramamunnatacārumūrtiṃ yogeśvaraṃ dibhumahad bhuvanasya bhūtyai . .61 . .  
- - - - - sāsi pūrva22madṛṣṭapūrvā sā sā spṛhāṃ prakuraṣe mahatīṃ janasya .  
tasmājjaṭendurivajā(?) rdhaśarīrayogād gaṅgāṃ ca23 deva bhajase tvamapūrvavattām ..62..  
- - - - - - - - śīrṇa - - - saṃsthaiḥ samyagvareśvararuṣā sadasograkaṇṭha (?) .  
te deva lokavijayaṃ tava deva yāvad duṣṭasya vaktrakamalāni niveditāni . .63 . .  
kailāsamerumalayodaramandareṣu vidyādharairmunimahoragakinnaraiśca .  
abhyarcyase kula - ṭāyana - - - - - - - - - - - - madhurairvacobhiḥ . . 64. .  
- - - - - - ye - bhaktyā sarva - - - - - - majaraṃ - - - mātmavedyam .

> \[…\] // 54  
> \[…\] with speech and mind. // 55  
> Those who have their bodies immersed in the impure mud of the Kuśa weapons, even in \[their quest for\] liberation, O Lord, your feet \[…\] / they \[…\] deluded, praise \[…\], like deer in the forest led astray by mirages. // 56  
> \[…\] on the bank marked with \[…\] memory \[…\] / \[…\] through his wandering the sun makes it spotless with streams of rays. // 57  
> For a fortnight, through which the moon has only a single digit left, he performs austerity at the base of your excellent feet, O Hara; / at night, however, with the laughter of your trident, his body forming a full disc, he whitens the faces of the quarters. // 58  
> \[…\] the Vasus, the Maruts, and the two Aśvins, / and the seers headed by Bhṛgu, O God, and the siddhas there attained perfection through the grace of the boon of your lotus feet. // 8.155.60  
> To the God on Kailāsa \[…\] having a girdle marked with \[…\] / having assumed the supreme posture, possessing an exalted, beautiful form, the Lord of yoga \[…\] for the welfare of the world. // 61  
> \[…\] you are unprecedented; being unseen before, she arouses great desire in people; / therefore, like the moon in the matted locks, from the union of half the body, you, O God, resort to the Gaṅgā possessing novelty. // 62  
> \[…\] through the anger of the Lord of boons \[…\] fierce-throated, / so long as the lotus-like faces of the wicked one were offered for your conquest of the worlds, O God. // 63  
> In Kailāsa, Meru, the interior of Malaya, and Mandara, by Vidyādharas, sages, great serpents, and Kinnaras, / you are worshiped \[…\] with sweet words. // 64  
> \[…\] who with devotion \[…\] ageless \[…\] to be known by the self.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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