Skandapurana 16.115
English (machine translation) 16.115
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16.115.1
Īśvara said: / Then one should go, O great goddess, to the supreme Puṣkareśvara; / to the south of it is the supreme Jānakīśvara.
16.115.2
The liṅga is indeed of great efficacy, worshipped by the son of Brahmā, / the sage Sanatkumāra, with devotion and golden lotuses.
16.115.3
It was worshipped according to the ritual for it; therefore it is known there as Puṣkareśvara, / O fair-hipped lady, destroying all wicked deeds.
16.115.4
Whoever worships it with devotion in proper sequence, with perfumes, flowers, and the like, / by him the pilgrimage to Puṣkara has indeed been performed; of this there is no doubt.
16.115.115
Thus ends the one hundred and fifteenth chapter, entitled 'Description of the Glory of Puṣkareśvara' in the Glory of Vāmanasvāmin, in the first [part], the Glory of the Sacred Field of Prabhāsa, in the seventh [book], the Prabhāsakhaṇḍa, in the Skandamahāpurāṇa of eighty-one thousand verses.
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