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# Skandapurana 5.168.1

Skandapurāṇa 5.168.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.168.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.168.1)

.. ṛṣaya ūcuḥ .. ..  
kasmātsā tuṣṭidā proktā nāgarāṇāṃ viśeṣataḥ ..  
dhārānāmeti vikhyātā kasmātsā dharaṇītale .. 1 ..

> The seers said: / Why is she said to give satisfaction especially to the Nāgaras? / Why is she renowned on the surface of the earth by the name Dhārā? / 1  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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