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# Skandapurana 16.22.61

Skandapurāṇa 16.22.61

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.22.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.22.61)

.. candra uvāca .. ..  
ahaṃ śaptastu dakṣeṇa kasmiṃścitkāraṇāṃtare ..  
yakṣmaṇā ca kṣayaṃ nītastasmāttvaṃ trātumarhasi .. 61 ..

> The Moon said: / "I was cursed by Dakṣa on account of a certain other reason, / and brought to consumption by pulmonary disease; therefore, you ought to rescue me." 61  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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