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Skandapurana 16.2.84

Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate) 16.2.84

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Sanskrit

16.2.84

pañcāṅgāni purāṇasya cākhyānamitaratsmṛtam ..
sargaśca pratisargaśca vaṃśo manvantarāṇi ca ..
vaṃśānuvaṃśacaritaṃ purāṇaṃ pañcalakṣaṇam .. 84 ..

Fivefold are the characteristics of a Purāṇa; the rest is remembered as narrative: / primary creation, secondary creation, genealogy, the Manvantaras, / and the history of lineages: a Purāṇa has five characteristics. (84)

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