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# Skandapurana 16.3.72

Skandapurāṇa 16.3.72

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.3.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.72)

ahamannaṃ ca bhoktā ca oṣadhī tvaṃ nigadyase ..  
ahamagniśca dhūmaśca tvamūṣmā jvālameva ca .. 72 ..

> I am the food and the eater; you are declared to be the medicinal herb. / I am the fire and the smoke; you are the heat and the flame. (72)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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