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# Skandapurana 16.207.48

Skandapurāṇa 16.207.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.207.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.207.48)

devārcanaparo vipro vittārthī bhuvanatraye ..  
asau devalakonāma havyakavyeṣu garhitaḥ .. 48 ..

> A brahmin devoted to the worship of gods for the sake of wealth in the three worlds / is called a devalaka; he is condemned in rites for gods and ancestors. // 48  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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