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# Skandapurana 5.166.52

Skandapurāṇa 5.166.52

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.166.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.166.52)

.. vasiṣṭha uvāca .. ..  
na tvāṃ yacchāmyahaṃ dheno prāṇatyāge'pi saṃsthite ..  
tadrakṣasva svayaṃ dheno ātmānaṃ matprabhāvataḥ .. 52 ..

> Vasiṣṭha said: / I do not give you away, O cow, even if it costs my life! / Therefore protect yourself, O cow, through my spiritual power.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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