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# Skandapurana 5.237.54

Skandapurāṇa 5.237.54

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.237.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.237.54)

mahattapa idaṃ yena kṛtaṃ jagati durlabham ..  
idameva mahāpuṇyamidameva mahatsukham ..  
idameva paraṃ śreyo mahāpārākasevanam .. 54 ..

> By whoever this great austerity, rare in the world, is performed: / this alone is great merit, this alone is great happiness, / this alone is supreme welfare—the observance of the Mahāpārāka.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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