Skanda Purana - Kedara Khanda

Various Teerthas of Kedara Khanda:

1. Greatness of Maya Kshetra (Haridwar): Destruction of Daksha Yagna and name of the kshetra from Maya (Devi Sati).
(Skanda Purana - Kedara Khanda - 103 to 105)

2. Gangadwar and Swargadwar (Haridwar): When river Ganga descended on the earth, this kshetra came to be known as Gangadwar and Swargadwar.
(Skanda Purana - Kedara Khanda - 106)

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