The Skanda Purana (IAST: Skanda Purāṇa) is the largest Mukhyapurāṇa, a genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts. The text contains over 81,000 verses, and...

— Skanda Purana, 1.8.20-21 The Skanda Purana has received renewed scholarly interest ever since the late 20th century discovery of a Nepalese Skanda Purana...

Shavite puranas such as Ganesha Purana, Shiva Purana and Skanda Purana state that Ganesha is the elder of the two. Mahabharata and the Puranas mention...

(1957). The Skanda-purana Part.14. N.A. (1957). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART.15. MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. DELHI. N.A (1958). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART.17...

Garuda Purana 2002a, p. 869. Shastri 1990, p. 774. Narada Purana 1997, p. 1450. Varaha Purana 1960, p. 13. Padma Purana 1956, p. 3166. Skanda Purana 2003...

Look up Skanda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skanda may refer to: Kartikeya, or Skanda, the Hindu god of war Skanda Purana, a Hindu Purana (scripture)...

held in popular tradition to have signalled its beginning and end. The Skanda Purana features two origin legends for the conch. The Panchajanya is mentioned...

(1957). The Skanda-purana Part.14. N.A. (1957). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART.15. MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHERS PVT. DELHI. N.A (1958). THE SKANDA-PURANA PART.16...

Sections of certain Puranas believed to have been written by Agastya are called Agastya Samhita as well. A section embedded in Skanda Purana is known as Agastya...

other Puranas (like the Brahma Purana, the Bhagavata Purana, the Matsya Purana, the Padma Purana, the Venkatacala Mahatmya of the Skanda Purana, the Vishnudharmottara...

Vishnu, who is also known as Satyanarayana. The puja is described in the Skanda Purana, a medieval era Sanskrit text. According to Madhuri Yadlapati, the Satyanarayana...

the old Sharada pitha and mainland India. As per Sankara Samhita of Skanda Purana, Sri Sankari Pitham (Sri Lanka) Sri Simhika Pitham (Simhala) Sri Manika...

Padma Purana Vol 04 Bhumi And Svarga Khanda Pages 1241 1563 ENG Motilal Banarsidass 1990. pp. 1413–1422. Books, Kausiki (2021-10-24). Skanda Purana: Maheswara...

period of the Puranas.[citation needed] Vivid descriptions of this festival are found in Brahma Purana, Padma Purana and Skanda Purana. Kapila Samhita...

Venkateswara finds his mention in the Puranas, mainly in Padma Purana and Skanda Purana (as a form of Vishnu). Other Puranas also describe him as an avatar of...

the son of Shiva destined to slay Taraka. According to the Skanda Purana, Kartikeya (Skanda) was appointed as the commander of the gods, charged with his...

Sri Lanka. According to the Kanda Puranam, the Tamil iteration of the Skanda Purana, Sundaravalli and Amritavalli, the daughters of Vishnu, fell in love...

night of final dissolution and the terrible night of delusion. The Skanda Purana describes Shiva beseeching his wife, Parvati, to help the gods when...

texts such as the Agastya Gita found in Varaha Purana, Agastya Samhita found embedded in Skanda Purana, and the Dvaidha-Nirnaya Tantra text. He is also...

east-northeast far from Mumbai. Grushneshwar is mentioned in Shiva Purana, Skanda Purana, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The word Ghrneshwara means "lord...

Vayu Purana (Sanskrit: वायुपुराण, Vāyu-purāṇa) is a Sanskrit text and one of the eighteen major Puranas of Hinduism.[citation needed] Vayu Purana is mentioned...

cosmos are present in the splendid Mahākālavana. — Skanda Purana, Chapter 46 In the Brahma Purana, the city of Dvaraka built by Krishna is stated to describe...

epic Mahabharata. Other versions exist in the Padma Purana, the Skanda Purana, and the Garuda Purana. There is also a Sikh version of the Vishnu Sahasranama...

who are extolled in the Vedas, and other Hindu literature such as the Skanda Purana. The Vedic Samhitas never enumerate these rishis by name, although later...

reference to this section in other Puranas such as the Narada Purana. Bhagavata Purana Ganesha Purana Skanda Purana Dutt 1908. Pintchman 2001, pp. 91–92...

Skanda-Purana. Part 2. Translated by Shastri, J. L.; Bhatt, G. P. (First ed.). Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Pvt. Ltd. 1950. p. 45 (5.71–75). The Skanda-Purana...

Purana, Skanda Purana and the Agni Purana, but the description of this text in those documents suggests that surviving manuscripts of Varaha Purana are...

and around the island of Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. According to Skānda Purāṇa, twenty-four of them are important. Bathing in these Tīrthas is a major...

(2021-10-24). Narada Purana Part 1: English Translation only without Slokas. Kausiki Books. p. 211. Books, Kausiki (2021-10-24). Skanda Purana: Avanti Khanda:...

names in the Lalita Sahasranama, as Lakshmi. Lakshmi Sahasranama of Skanda Purana praises Lakshmi as Mahadevi (she who is the great goddess), Mahamaya...