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# Skandapurana 16.209.12

Skandapurāṇa 16.209.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.209.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.209.12)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
athātastvāṃ prava kṣyāmi yathāsāvamaro'bhavat ..  
āsīnmuniḥ purākalpe mṛkaṇḍa iti viśrutaḥ .. 12 ..

> Īśvara said: / Now therefore I shall tell you how he became immortal. / In a previous kalpa there was a sage known as Mṛkaṇḍa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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