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# Skandapurana 16.11.166

Skandapurāṇa 16.11.166

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.11.166](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.11.166)

tvaṃ dhātā visṛjasi viśvameka eva tvaṃ pātā sthitikaraṇāya saṃpravṛttaḥ..  
tvayyaṃte layamakhilaṃ prayāti caitattvattonyo na hi tapanāsti sarvadātā .. 166 ..

> You alone, the creator, create the universe; you, the protector, are engaged in preserving it. / And in you at the end all this dissolves; there is indeed no other giver of all things, O burning one, than you. (166)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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