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Skanda Purana

by G. V. Tagare | 1950 | 2,545,880 words

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This page describes Uttarardha which is section 2 of the English translation of the Skanda Purana, the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, preserving the ancient Indian society and Hindu traditions in an encyclopedic format, detailling on topics such as dharma (virtous lifestyle), cosmogony (creation of the universe), mythology (itihasa), genealogy (vamsha) etc.

Section 2 - Uttarārdha

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Chapter 51 - Description of Sun-gods Called Aruṇa, Vṛddha etc.
Chapter 52 - Description of Daśāśvamedha
Chapter 53 - Śiva’s Attendants Go to Vārāṇasī
Chapter 54 - The Greatness of Piśācamocana Tīrtha
Chapter 55 - Ganeśa Proceeds on a Mission to Kāśī
Chapter 56 - Manifestation of the Māyā of Gaṇeśa
Chapter 57 - Manifestation of Dhuṇḍhi Vināyaka and Fifty-six Vināyakas
Chapter 58 - Attainment of Salvation by Divodāsa
Chapter 59 - Pañcanada Comes into Being
Chapter 60 - Manifestation of Bindumādhava
Chapter 61 - The Greatness of Vaiṣṇava Tīrthas
Chapter 62 - Manifestation of the Bull-emblemed, Lord
Chapter 63 - The Story of Jyeṣṭheśa
Chapter 64 - The Secret of Jyeṣṭheśvara
Chapter 65 - Manifestation of Parāśareśvarādi Liṅgas
Chapter 66 - Śaileśa and Other Liṅgas
Chapter 67 - In Praise of Ratneśvara
Chapter 68 - The Origin of Kṛttivāsas
Chapter 69 - The Assembly of Sixty-eight Holy Spots
Chapter 70 - Establishment of the Deities
Chapter 71 - Exploits of Durgā
Chapter 72 - Victory of Durgā
Chapter 73 - The Greatness of Oṃkāra
Chapter 74 - The Greatness of Oṃkāra (Continued)
Chapter 75 - Manifestation of Trilocana
Chapter 76 - The Power of Trilocana
Chapter 77 - The Greatness of Kedāra
Chapter 78 - The Greatness of Dharmeśa
Chapter 79 - Dharmeśākhyāna (Episode of Dharma)
Chapter 80 - The Vrata Called Manorathatṛtīyā
Chapter 81 - The Legend of Dharmeśvara
Chapter 82 - Exploits of Amitrajit
Chapter 83 - Manifestation of Vīreśvara
Chapter 84 - Tirthas from the Confluence of Gangā and Varaṇā up to Maṇikarṇikā
Chapter 85 - Granting of Boons to Durvāsas
Chapter 86 - Manifestation of Viśvakarmeśa
Chapter 87 - Dakṣa’s Sacrifice
Chapter 88 - Satī Casts off Her Body
Chapter 89 - Manifestation of Dakṣeśvara
Chapter 90 - The Story of Pārvatīśa
Chapter 91 - The Greatness of Gaṅgeśvara
Chapter 92 - The Story of Narmadeśvara
Chapter 93 - Manifestation of Satīśvara
Chapter 94 - Manifestation of Amṛteśa and Other Liṅgas
Chapter 95 - Vyāsa’s Arms Get Paralysed
Chapter 96 - Vyāsa Released from the Curse
Chapter 97 - Holy Spots in Vārāṇasī
Chapter 98 - Departure unto the Pavilion of Salvation
Chapter 99 - The Greatness of Śrī Viśveśvara
Chapter 100 - Index to Kāśīkhanda
Chapter 100a - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (1): Pañca-tīrthikā Yātrā
Chapter 100b - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (2): Vaiśveśvarī Yātrā
Chapter 100c - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (3): Aṣṭāyatana Yātrā
Chapter 100d - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (4): Bath and Darśana of 14 Liṅgas
Chapter 100e - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (5): Ekādaśāyatanī Yātrā
Chapter 100f - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (6): Gaurī Yātrā
Chapter 100g - Pilgrimages of Gaṇeśas, Bhairava etc.
Chapter 100h - Antargṛha Yātrā
Chapter 100i - Phalaśruti (Fruit of hearing etc.) of the Kāśī Khaṇḍa

The Uttarārdha has 50chapters.

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