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# Skandapurana 5.188.17

Skandapurāṇa 5.188.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.188.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.188.17)

tathā yā yoṣitaḥ kāścitpuradvāraṃ sametya ca ..  
adṛṣṭahāsyamādhyāya kṣapiṣyaṃti baliṃ tataḥ .. 17 ..

> and likewise whatever women, having approached the city gate, / meditate upon unseen laughter and then cast an offering,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.188.17) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nandipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.saiva.nandi.1.23.14) — Sanskrit
- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.189.17) — Sanskrit

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