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# Skandapurana 16.17.181

Skandapurāṇa 16.17.181

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.17.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.181)

.. devyuvāca .. ..  
yadyevaṃ bhagavānsūryaḥ sarvatejasvināṃ varaḥ ..  
sa kathaṃ grasyate deva saiṃhikeyena rāhuṇā .. 181 ..

> The Goddess said: / If the divine Sun is thus the foremost of all luminous beings, / how, O Lord, is he swallowed by Rāhu, the son of Siṃhikā? // 181  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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