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# Skandapurana 16.172.8

Skandapurāṇa 16.172.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.172.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.172.8)

ayaṃ tu navamo dvīpaḥ kumāryā saṃjñitaḥ priye ..  
aṣṭau dvīpāḥ samudreṇa plāvitāśca tathāpare .. 8 ..

> And this ninth region is called Kumārī, O dear one. / The eight other regions were inundated by the ocean. (8)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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