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# Skandapurana 16.21.44

Skandapurāṇa 16.21.44

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.21.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.21.44)

tāsāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā duḥkhārtānāṃ prajāpatiḥ ..  
brahmatejaḥ samāyuktaḥ putrīsnehena karṣitaḥ ..  
jagāma yatra ṛkṣeśo vacanaṃ cedamabravīt .. 44 ..

> Hearing those words of theirs, tormented by distress, the Prajāpati, / endowed with brāhmaṇa-splendor and distressed by affection for his daughters, / went to where the lord of constellations was, and spoke these words:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.21.44) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmyam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.prabhasakshetramahatmyam.27.44) — Sanskrit

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