It is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas. The present skandhapurāṇa consists of seven Khaṇḍas or books—Māheśvara, Viṣṇu, Brahman, Kāśī, Āvantya, Nāgara and Prabhāsa. The utkalakhaṇḍa which is also called Puroṣottamakṣetra is the part of the Viṣṇukhaṇḍa. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 118 Folios; Complete MS. with commentary.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 35X12 cm. Author: Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vedavyāsa (according to tradition) ; Scribe: Vihārin.
Utkalakhaṇḍa or Puruṣottamakṣetra of skandhapurāṇa
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