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# Skandapurana 3.2.2.19\_8

Skandapurāṇa 3.2.2.19\_8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.2.2.19\_8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.2.19_8)

cakoraścaṃdrikābhoktā naktavratamivāsthitaḥ..  
paṭhaṃti sārikāḥ sāraṃ śukaṃ saṃbodhayatyaho .. 18..

> The cakora bird, feeding on moonlight, seems to observe a nocturnal vow. / Look! The mainas recite the essence \[of truth\] and instruct the parrot.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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