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# Skandapurana 16.29.8

Skandapurāṇa 16.29.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.29.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.8)

kṣurakarma na śastaṃ syādyoṣitāṃ tu varānane ..  
sabhartṛkāṇāṃ tatraiva vidhiṃ tāsāṃ śṛṇuṣva me .. 8 ..

> Tonsure is not commended for women, O fair-faced lady, / whose husbands are alive; hear from me the rule for them right there:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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