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# Skandapurana 16.19.56

Skandapurāṇa 16.19.56

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.19.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.56)

prāṇātprajāpaterjanma tasya dakṣasya kīrtitam ..  
asminmanvantare devi dakṣaḥ prācetaso'bhavat .. 56 ..

> The birth of that Dakṣa is proclaimed to be from the breath of Prajāpati. / In this Manvantara, O goddess, Dakṣa was born of Pracatas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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