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# Skandapurana 5.21.40

Skandapurāṇa 5.21.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.21.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.40)

yāvadasya pitā vṛddhaḥ putradarśanavihvalaḥ ..  
na yāti nidhanaṃ sārdhaṃ dharmapatnyā dvijottamāḥ .. 39. ..  
athā''yātāśca taṃ bālaṃ sarve te muni sattamāḥ ..  
āgatya vasudhāpṛṣṭhaṃ tasyaivāśramasaṃnidhau .. 6.21.40 ..

> before his aged father, distraught at not seeing his son, / meets his death together with his lawful wife, O best of the twice-born!" / Then all those best of sages, taking that boy, / came to the surface of the earth, near his very hermitage; // 39–40ab  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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