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# Skandapurana 16.256.24

Skandapurāṇa 16.256.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.256.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.256.24)

idaṃ ca kāraṇaṃ bhūyo dvitīyaṃ śṛṇu pārthiva ..  
kuṣṭhasya yattvayā prāptaṃ hartukāmena paṃkajam .. .. 24 ..

> Hear further the second reason, O king, / for the leprosy that you incurred through wishing to take the lotus.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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