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# Skandapurana 16.19.78

Skandapurāṇa 16.19.78

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.19.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.78)

devakyāṃ vasudevāttu brahmagargapuraḥsaraḥ ..  
ekaviṃśatamasyāsya dvāparasyāṃśasaṃkṣaye ..  
naṣṭe dharme tadā jajñe viṣṇurvṛṣṇikule svayam .. 78 ..

> from Vasudeva upon Devakī, preceded by the divine Garga. / In this twenty-first Dvāpara, at the end of its fraction, / when dharma was destroyed, then Viṣṇu himself was born in the Vṛṣṇi lineage  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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