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# Skandapurana 5.209.93

Skandapurāṇa 5.209.93

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.209.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.209.93)

tāṃbūlavarjitaṃ yasya mukhaṃ syātpṛthivīpate ..  
kṛpaṇasya daridrasya tadbilaṃ na hi tanmukham .. 93 ..

> The mouth of a wretched, impoverished man that is devoid of betel, / O lord of the earth, is a hole, not a mouth!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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