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# Skandapurana 5.120.9

Skandapurāṇa 5.120.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.120.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.9)

na vidmo yannimittaṃ sā tapaścakre yaśasvinī ..  
svargakāmā'rthakāmā vā patikāmātha vā vibho.. 9 ..

> We do not know for what purpose that glorious maiden performs austerity— / whether desiring heaven, desiring wealth, or desiring a husband, O lord."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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