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# Skandapurana 16.60.5

Skandapurāṇa 16.60.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.60.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.60.5)

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..  
brāhmī tu maṃgalā proktā viśālākṣī tu vaiṣṇavī ..  
raudrīśaktiḥ samākhyātā devī sā catvarapriyā .. 5 ..

> Īśvara said: / Maṅgalā is proclaimed to be Brāhmī, and Viśālākṣī is Vaiṣṇavī; / that goddess fond of crossroads is declared to be the Raudrī Śakti.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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