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# Skandapurana 17.16.115

Skandapurāṇa 17.16.115

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [17.16.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.16.115)

varjayenmadirāṃ dyūtaṃ nārīṃ nakhanikṛntanam ..  
brahmacaryaparaiḥ śāṃtaiḥ karttavyaṃ samupoṣaṇam .. 115 ..

> Should avoid liquor, gambling, women, and the clipping of nails. / Dedicated to celibacy and tranquil, \[such people\] must observe the fast.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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