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# Skandapurana 16.1.7\_6

Skandapurāṇa 16.1.7\_6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.1.7\_6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.1.7_6)

.. vyāsa uvāca .. ..  
yaścādyaḥ puruṣaḥ purāṇa iti yaḥ saṃstūyate sarvataḥ someśaḥ surasaṃyutaḥ kṣititale yairvīkṣito hīkṣaṇaiḥ..  
te tīrtvā vitatāṃtaraṃ bhavabhayaṃ bhūtyā'bhisaṃbhūṣitāḥ svargaṃ yānavaraiḥprayānti sukṛtairyajñai yathā yajvinaḥ .. 1 ..

> Vyāsa said: / He who is the primeval Puruṣa, who is praised everywhere as ancient, / Someśa, accompanied by the gods—those by whose eyes he is beheld on the surface of the earth, / having crossed the vast expanse of the fear of worldly existence, adorned with sacred ash, / go to heaven in excellent aerial chariots, just as sacrificers \[go\] through well-performed sacrifices. 1.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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