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# Skandapurana 1.4.1.57

Skandapurāṇa 1.4.1.57

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.57)

sevāmanye prapadyaṃte śvavṛttiriti yā smṛtā..  
hiṃsāprāyāṃ bahukleśāṃ kṛṣiṃ caiva tathā pare.. 2.57 ..

> Others take up service, which is remembered as 'a dog's livelihood'; / And others still \[take up\] agriculture, full of violence and involving much misery.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.1.57) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Itihāsasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.itihasasamuccaya.3.5) — Sanskrit

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