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# Skandapurana 5.129.8

Skandapurāṇa 5.129.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.129.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.129.8)

tatra yā kurute snānaṃ tṛtīyāyāṃ samāhitā ..  
nārī mārgasite pakṣe sā saubhāgyavatī bhavet ..  
atha daurbhāgyasaṃpannā kāṇā vṛddhā'tha vāmanā ..  
abhīṣṭā jāyate sā ca tatprabhāvāddvijottamāḥ .. 8 ..

> Whatever woman, composed in mind, bathes there / on the third day of the bright fortnight of the month of Mārgaśīrṣa, becomes fortunate in marriage. / Even if she is afflicted with misfortune, one-eyed, old, or a dwarf, / she becomes beloved through its power, O best of brahmins."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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