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# Skandapurana 5.197.40

Skandapurāṇa 5.197.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.197.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.197.40)

rajasvalāṃ ca yaḥ kanyāmudvāhayati nirghṛṇaḥ ..  
tasyāḥ santānamāsādya pātayetpuruṣāndaśa .. 6.198.40 ..

> 'A pitiless man who marries a girl who has reached puberty / causes ten generations \[of ancestors\] to fall, having obtained offspring from her.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.198.40) — Sanskrit

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