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# Skandapurana 16.338.57

Skandapurāṇa 16.338.57

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.338.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.338.57)

prāṇināṃ prītimutpādya nindite nāpi karmaṇā ..  
narakaṃ yadi paśyāmi vatsyāmi svarga eva tat .. 57 ..

> If I see hell through producing delight in living beings / even by a censured act, that will indeed be living in heaven.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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