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# Skandapurana 5.208.68

Skandapurāṇa 5.208.68

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.208.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.208.68)

varṣāsvākāśaśāyī ca hemante salilāśrayaḥ ..  
pañcāgnisādhako grīṣme ṣaṣṭhakālakṛtāśanaḥ .. 68 ..

> He slept under the open sky in the rainy season, took refuge in the water in winter, / practiced the five-fire penance in summer, eating only at the sixth mealtime.  
> — 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.209.68) — Sanskrit

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