Skanda Purana · Chapter 6.273
// sūta uvāca // //
eteṣāṃ tu sahasreṇa bhavedgrāhyaṃ dinaṃ dvijāḥ //
caturdaśa sahasrākṣā jāyaṃte tatra vāsare
saptamastu sahasrākṣaḥ sāṃprataṃ vartate'tra yaḥ //
ekasaptatisaṃvartacaturdaśadine vidheḥ
yugānāṃ kurute rājyaṃ manavaśca tathā pare //
svāyaṃbhuvaprabhṛtayo yathā śakrāstathā sthitāḥ //
jāyanto nāma śakro'yaṃ sāṃprataṃ vartate tu yaḥ //
vaivasvato manuścaiva aṣṭāviṃśatpramāṇakaḥ
caturyugasya saṃjāto gatesmiñcheṣamātrake //
bhaviṣyati baliḥ śakro vāsudevaprasādataḥ
tena tasya pratijñātaṃ rājyaṃ caivāṣṭame manau
evaṃ sarve surāścānye trayastriṃśatpramāṇataḥ ///
koṭayaḥ prabhaviṣyaṃti yathā caiva tathā purā
yo'yaṃ brahmā sthito viprāḥ sāṃprataṃ sṛṣṭikārakaḥ //
tasyānena pramāṇena jātaṃ saṃvatsarāṣṭakam //
ṣaṇmāsāśca dinārdhaṃ ca prathamaṃ śuklapūrvakam//
saurasāvanacaṃdrārkṣairmānairebhiścaturvidhaiḥ
kalau niryāti sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ kṣitimaṇḍale //
paṃcaṣaṣṭyā'dhikaiścaiva dinānāṃ ca śataistribhiḥ //
bhavetsaṃvatsaraṃ sauraṃ pañconaistaiśca sāvanam
cāṃdra ekādaśonastu triṃśaddhīna uḍūdbhavaḥ //
śītātapau tathā vṛṣṭiḥ sauramānena jāyate
vṛkṣāṇāṃ phalaniṣpattiḥ sasyānāṃ ca tathā parā /
agniṣṭomādayo yajñā vartaṃte ye dharātale
utsāhāśca vivāhāśca sāvanena bhavaṃti ca //
kusīdādyāśca ye kecidvyavahārāśca vṛttijāḥ
adhimāsaprayuktena te syuścāṃdreṇa nirmitāḥ //
nākṣatreṇa tu mānena sidhyaṃte grahacārikāḥ
nānyatkiṃciddharāpṛṣṭha etanmānacatuṣṭayāt //
etena tu pramāṇena devadaityāśca mānavāḥ
varttaṃte brāhmaṇaśreṣṭhāḥ śrutireṣā purātanī //
etadyugapramāṇaṃ tu yaḥ paṭhedbhaktisaṃyutaḥ
eteṣāmeva liṃgānāṃ saptānāṃ brāhmaṇottamāḥ //
nāpamṛtyu bhayaṃ tasya kathaṃcitsaṃbhaviṣyati
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṣṭhe nāgarakhaṇḍe hāṭakeśvarakṣetramāhātmye yugapramāṇavarṇanaṃnāma trisaptatyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ // २७३
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