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# Skandapurana 16.290.6

Skandapurāṇa 16.290.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.290.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.6)

putrakṣetrakalatrādivyāpāraikarataḥ sadā ..  
vihāyātha sa gārhasthyaṃ dhanārthaṃ lobha mohitaḥ ..  
pracacāra mahīmetāṃ sagrāmanagarāṃtarām .. 6 ..

> Constantly devoted solely to the care of his sons, fields, and wife, / he then abandoned householdership, deluded by greed for the sake of wealth, / and wandered over this earth, across its villages and cities. // 6  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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