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Skandapurana 7.7.41_87

Skandapurāṇa 7.7.41_87

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7.7.41_87

abravīcca surān sarvām̐statredaṃ vacanaṃ śivaḥ .
yasmādiyaṃ māṃ yuṣmāṃśca maṇḍalena pradakṣiṇam . .27. .
cakre sarvān suraśreṣṭhāḥ sthānaṃ tasmādidaṃ mama .
bhaviṣyati girau vindhye maṇḍaleśvarasaṃjñitam . . 28 ..

And Śiva spoke these words to all the gods there:
“O best of gods, because she circumambulated me and all of you
in a circle (maṇḍala), therefore this place of mine
on the Vindhya mountain will be known as Maṇḍaleśvara.

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