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# Skandapurana 16.166.29

Skandapurāṇa 16.166.29

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.166.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.166.29)

.. nārada uvāca .. ..  
aho bata mahatkaṣṭaṃ sāvitryā nṛpate kṛtam ..  
bālasvabhāvādanayā guṇavānsatyavāgvṛtaḥ .. 29 ..

> Nārada said: / “Alas, O king, a great mistake has been made by Sāvitrī! / Out of childish innocence she has chosen the virtuous Satyavān.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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