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# Skandapurana 16.17.167

Skandapurāṇa 16.17.167

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.17.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.167)

nāvijñātaṃ pradātavyaṃ na mlānaṃ na ca dūṣitam ..  
na ca paryyuṣitaṃ mālyaṃ dātavyaṃ bhūtimicchatā .. 167 ..

> One desiring prosperity should not offer an unknown garland, nor one that is withered, / nor one that is tainted, nor one that is stale.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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