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# Skandapurana 16.147.45

Skandapurāṇa 16.147.45

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.147.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.147.45)

siddhiṃ śarīrajāṃ devi yadīcchenmānavottamaḥ ..  
sa snānamāditaḥ kṛtvā saṃvatsaratrayaṃ punaḥ .. .. 45 ..

> If the best of men desires bodily perfection, O goddess, / he should first perform ritual ablution, and then for three years, // 45  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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