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# Skandapurana 5.226.18

Skandapurāṇa 5.226.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.226.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.226.18)

etatte sarvamākhyātaṃ yatpṛṣṭo'smi narādhipa ..  
yathā na narakaṃ yāti puruṣastu svakarmaṇā ..  
yathā ca narakaṃ yāti svalpapāpo'pi mānavaḥ .. 18 ..

> All this has been explained to you, as I was asked, O ruler of men: / how a person does not go to hell by his own action, / and how a man, even with slight sin, goes to hell.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.226.18) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.229.18) — Sanskrit

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