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Section III: Reva Khanda   1 Purana texts Described 1 2 The Greatness of Reva 6 3 Markandeya Rescued in the Pralaya 10 4 Boons to Narmada 13 5 Naming the River Narmada 17 6 Epithets of Narmada Explained 21 7 The Advent of Kurma Kalpa 25 8 The Advent of Baka Kalpa 27 9 The Origin of Narmada 30 10 The Benefits of Bath in Narmada 34 11 The Greatness of Narmada 40 12 Eulogy of Narmada 48 13 The Story of Twenty one Kalps 50 14 kalaratri Annihilates the Universe 53 15 Turbulence of the Annihilation (Pralaya) 58 16 Eulogy of Siva by Brahma 62 17 Annihilation by Twelve Suns 64 18 Glorification of Narmada 68 19 Varahakalpa 69 20 Varagakalpa (continued) 74 21 The Origin of the River Kapila 81 22 The Origin of Visalya 87 23 The Greatness of the Confluence of Visalya 89 24 The Greatness of the Confluence of Karanarmada 91 25 The Greatness of the Confluence of Nilaganga 91 26 The Observance called Madhuka Trtiya 92 27 Creating Agitation in Tripura 106 28 Destruction of Tripura Glorification of Jvalesvara and Amaresvara Tirthas 107 29 The Greatness of the Confluence of Kaveri and Narmada 117 30 The Glory of Daru Tirtha 121 31 The Greatness of Brahmavarta 122 32 The Greatness of Patresvara Tirtha 123 33 The Greatness of Agni Tirtha 125 34 Description of Ravi Tirtha 129 35 Glorification of Meghanada Tirtha 131 36 The Glory of Daruka Tirtha 133 37 Glorification of Deva Tirtha 135 38 The Greatness of Narmadesvara Tirtha 137 39 The Greatness of kapila Tirtha 143 40 The Greatness of Karanjesvara Tirtha 146 41 The Greatness of Kundalesvara Tirtha 151 42 The Greatness of Pippalada Tirtha 151 43 The Greatness of Vimalesvara Tirtha 156 44 Eulogy of Sulabheda 159 45 Andhaka Gets a Boon 162 46 Abduction of Saci 165 47 Devas Return to Svarga 168 48 Andhaka Blessed 170 49 Glorification of Sulebheda 177 50 Rules About the Eligibility for Dana 181 51 Glorification of Danadharma 185 52 The Story of Dirghatapas 190 53 Rksasrnga goes to Svarga 191 54 Dirghatapas goes to Heaven 195 55 Kasiraja Attains Moksa 200 56 Fruit of Dana Described 203 57 The Sabara goes to Svarga 214 58 The Greatness of Sulabheda Tirtha 217 59 The Greatness of Aditya Tirtha 219 60 The Greatness of Adityesvara Tirtha 220 61 The Greatness of Sakresvara Tirtha 226 62 The Greatness of Karodisvara Tirtha 227 63 The Greatness of Kumaresvara Tirtha 229 64 The Greatness of Agastyesvara Tirtha 230 65 The Greatness of Anandesvara Tirtha 231 66 The Greatness of Matrurtha 232 67 The Greatness of Lunkesvara Tirtha 233 68 The Greatness of Dhanda 242 69 The Greatness of Mangalesvara Tirtha 243 70 The Greatness of Ravi Tirtha 244 71 The Greatness of Kamesvara Tirtha 245 72 The Greatness of Maninagesvara Tirtha 245 73 The Greatness of Goparesvara Tirtha 251 74 The Greatness of Gautamesvara Tirtha 253 75 The Greatness of Sankhacuda Tirtha 254 76 The Greatness of Paresvara Tirtha 254 77 The Greatness of Bhimesvara Tirtha 256 78 The Greatness of Naradesvara Tirtha 257 79 The Greatness of Dadhiskanda and Madhuskanda Tirtha 260 80 The Greatness of Nandikesvara Tirtha 261 81 The Greatness of Varunesvara Tirtha 262 82 The Greatness of Panca Tirtha 263 83 The Greatness of Hanumantesvara Tirtha 264 84 Kapi and Other Tirthas 274 85 The Greatness of Somanatha Tirtha 279 86 The Greatness of Pingalesvara Tirtha 288 87 The Greatness of Rna-tray-Mocana Tirtha 290 88 The Greatness of Kapilesvara Tirtha 290 89 The Greatness of Putikesvara Tirtha 291 90 The Greatness of Jalasayi Tirtha 292 91 The Greatness of CanddadityaTirtha 301 92 The Greatness of Yamahasya Tirtha 302 93 The Greatness of Kalhodi Tirtha 305 94 The Greatness of Nandikesvara Tirtha 306 95 The Greatness of Narayana Tirtha 306 96 The Greatness of Kotisvara Tirtha 308 97 The Greatness of Vyasa Tirtha 309 98 The Greatness of Prabhasa Tirtha 325 99 The Greatness of Nagesvara Tirtha 328 100 The Greatness of Markandesvara Tirtha 331   Part XV     Publisher's Note v   Abbreviations xi   Skanda Purana

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