Skanda Purāṇa
by Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited
Book Details
Author
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited
Description
Describes the birth of Skanda (or Kārtikeya), son of Śiva. The longest Purāṇa, it is an extraordinarily meticulous pilgrimage guide, containing geographical locations of pilgrimage centers in India, with related legends, parables, hymns and stories. Many untraced quotes are attributed to this text.
Description
Describes the birth of Skanda (or Kārtikeya), son of Śiva. The longest Purāṇa, it is an extraordinarily meticulous pilgrimage guide, containing geographical locations of pilgrimage centers in India, with related legends, parables, hymns and stories. Many untraced quotes are attributed to this text.