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# Skandapurana 16.207.55

Skandapurāṇa 16.207.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.207.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.207.55)

satyānṛtaṃ ca vāṇijyaṃ tena caivopajīvyate ..  
sevā śvavṛttirākhyātā tasmāttāṃ parivarjayeta .. 55 ..

> Trade is satyānṛta, and one may sustain oneself by that too; / servitude is called a dog's livelihood, therefore one should avoid it. // 55  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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