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# Skandapurana 5.157.60

Skandapurāṇa 5.157.60

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.157.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.157.60)

nirdayatvaṃ tathā drohaṃ kuṭilatvaṃ viśeṣataḥ ..  
aśaucaṃ nirghṛṇatvaṃ ca strīṇāṃ doṣāḥ svabhāvajāḥ .. 6.158.60 ..

> "Cruelty, betrayal, especially deceitfulness,  
> impurity, and pitilessness are the innate flaws of women.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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