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# Skandapurana 16.11.64

Skandapurāṇa 16.11.64

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.11.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.11.64)

ṛtusnātā mahī tatra garbhaṃ gṛhṇāti bhāskarāt ..  
dyaurjalaṃ sūyate garbhaṃ varṣāsvāsviha bhūtale ..64..

> Having bathed after her menstrual period, the earth then receives an embryo from the sun; / the sky brings forth an embryo of water on the surface of the earth during these rainy seasons.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.11.64) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Sāmbapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.samba.9.6) — Sanskrit

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