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# Skandapurana 16.308.8

Skandapurāṇa 16.308.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.308.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.308.8)

bhikṣaṃtaṃ bhasmadigdhāṃgaṃ jhaṣaketumivāparam ..  
vikṣobhitāśca naḥ sarve dārā etena ḍiṃḍinā .. 8 ..

> begging alms, his body smeared with ashes, like another fish-bannered \[Kāma\]. / \[The seers said:\] 'All our wives have been agitated by this naked mendicant! // 8  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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