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# Skandapurana 16.207.12

Skandapurāṇa 16.207.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.207.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.207.12)

ṣaṇmāsamayane bhuṃkte trīnmāsānviṣuve smṛtam ..  
varṣairdvādaśabhiścaiva yatpuṇyaṃ samupārjitam ..  
tatsarvaṃ vilayaṃ yāti bhuktvā sūryendusaṃplave .. 12 ..

> If he eats \[another's food\] at the solstice, \[it consumes the merit of\] six months; at the equinox, it is taught to be three months. / Whatever merit was acquired over twelve years, / All that is lost by eating during a solar or lunar eclipse.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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