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# Skandapurana 5.242.40

Skandapurāṇa 5.242.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.242.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.242.40)

śāligrāmaśilā yasyāṃ bhūmau saṃpūjyate nṛbhiḥ ..  
pañcakrośaṃ punātyeṣā api pāpaśatānvitaiḥ .. 6.243.40 ..

> The ground on which a Śāligrāma stone is worshipped by men, / even by those endowed with hundreds of sins, purifies for five krośas around. 40  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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