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# Skandapurana 16.223.26

Skandapurāṇa 16.223.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.223.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.26)

.. pretā ūcuḥ .. ..  
vayaṃ pretā mahābhāga dūrādiha samāgatāḥ ..  
śrutvā tīrthavaraṃ puṇyaṃ praveśaṃ na labhāmahe ..26..

> The ghosts said:  
> 'We are ghosts, O illustrious one, who have come here from afar;  
> having heard of the holy, best of sacred fords, we cannot obtain entry.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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