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# Skandapurana 16.19.98

Skandapurāṇa 16.19.98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.19.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.19.98)

tretāyuge tu daśame dattātreyo babhūva ha ..  
naṣṭe dharme caturthāṃśe mārkaṃḍeyapuraḥsaraḥ ..  
ete divyāvatārā vai mānuṣye kathitāḥ purā .. 98 ..

> In the tenth Tretāyuga, Dattātreya indeed arose, / when a fourth of dharma was lost, preceded by Mārkaṇḍeya. / These divine descents among humans have been declared formerly.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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