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# Skandapurana 16.19.79

Skandapurāṇa 16.19.79

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.19.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.79)

kartuṃ dharmavyavasthānamasurāṇāṃ praṇāśanaḥ ..  
pūrvajanmani viṣṇuḥ sa pramatirnāma vīryavān .. 79 ..

> to establish the system of dharma, destroyer of the asuras. / In a previous birth, that heroic Viṣṇu was named Pramati;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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