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# Skandapurana 16.282.9

Skandapurāṇa 16.282.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.282.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.282.9)

agṛhṇāccyavanaḥ somamaśvinordevayostadā ..  
tamindro vārayāmāsa mā gṛhāṇa tayorgraham .. 8...  
.. indra uvāca .. ..  
ubhāvetau na somārhau nāsatyāviti me matiḥ ..  
bhiṣajau devatānāṃ hi karmaṇā tena garhitau .. 9 ..

> Cyavana then took the soma draught for the two gods, the Aśvins; / Indra prevented him: 'Do not take a cup for those two!' / Indra said: / 'These two are not worthy of soma, the two Nāsatyas—such is my view. / For they are the physicians of the gods, despised on account of that occupation.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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