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# Skandapurana 5.216.18

Skandapurāṇa 5.216.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.216.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.216.18)

kaniṣṭhaḥ prākkṛtādhānaḥ kṛtodvāhaśca prāktu yaḥ ..  
tathā prāgdīkṣito yaśca sa tyājyo gṛhasaṃyutaḥ .. 18 ..

> a younger brother who has set up the sacred fires first, or who has married first, / and he who was consecrated before \[his elder brother\]: such a one along with his household is to be rejected;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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