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# Skandapurana 1.4.23.73

Skandapurāṇa 1.4.23.73

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.23.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.23.73)

śmaśānaṃ cāpi saṃsārastadvāsī kṛpayārthinām..  
bhūtayaḥ kathitā bhūtistāṃ bibharti sa bhūtibhṛt.. 25.73 ..

> The cremation ground is the realm of transmigration; he dwells there out of compassion for supplicants. / Prosperity (bhūti) is proclaimed as \[his\] splendour (bhūti); he bears it, \[hence\] he is the bearer of ashes/prosperity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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