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# Skandapurana 1.3.12.17

Skandapurāṇa 1.3.12.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.12.17)

.. nārada uvāca..  
yuddhahatāśca ye vīrā hyasurā raṇamaṇḍale..  
teṣāmanu kathaṃ kartā bhītānāṃ ca vihiṃsanam.. 14.17 ..

> Nārada said: / The heroic Asuras were slain in battle on the field of war; / why then do you cause the slaughter of those terrified survivors?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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