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# Skandapurana 16.12.5

Skandapurāṇa 16.12.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.12.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.12.5)

tasyānvavāye jātastu śaṃkhacakagadādharaḥ ..  
yamastu mātrā saṃśapto hīnapādo dharātale .. 5 ..

> was born the bearer of the conch, discus, and mace. / Yama, however, cursed by his mother, became lame on the surface of the earth. (5)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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