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# Skandapurana 7.18.89\_94

Skandapurāṇa 7.18.89\_94

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.18.89\_94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_94)

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sūta uvāca evamukto munīndreṇa brahmaṇastanayovyayaḥ .  
ṛṣiḥ paramayogīśaḥ kathayāmāsa tattvataḥ . . 3 . .  
prayāte himavacchṛṅgaṃ devadeve sahomayā .  
babhāṣe girijā devaṃ praṇamya parameśvaram . .4. .  
uñchavṛtterhiraṇyasya2 naimiśāraṇyavāsinaḥ .  
śaucena tapasā bhaktyā yuktasya ca śamena hi . .5. .  
svayameva prayātāhaṃ dvijaṃ pūjāṃ pratīcchitum .  
māhātmyaṃ tasya tad dṛṣṭvā brāhmaṇasya tapasvinaḥ . .6 ..

> Sūta said:  
> Addressed thus by the chief of sages, the imperishable son of Brahmā, / the seer, the supreme lord of yoga, related it in truth: // 3  
> When the god of gods had gone to the peak of the Himālaya together with Umā, / the mountain-born goddess bowed to the supreme lord and spoke to the god: // 4  
> "I went in person to accept the worship of the twice-born Hiraṇya, / who dwells in Naimiṣāraṇya, lives by gleaning grains, and is endowed with purity, austerity, devotion, and tranquility. // 5  
> Having seen that māhātmya of that ascetic brāhmaṇa, // 6  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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