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# Skandapurana 5.259.7

Skandapurāṇa 5.259.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.259.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.259.7)

mantrairvinā ṣoḍaśa sopacāraiḥ kāryā supūjā narakādihaṃtuḥ ..  
yathā tathā vai girijāpateśca kāryā mahā śūdra mahāghahaṃtrī .. 7 ..

> Without mantras, an excellent worship of the slayer of hell and other \[evils\] should be performed with the sixteen offerings; / and in like manner \[worship\] of the lord of the mountain's daughter should be performed, O noble Śūdra, which destroys great sins."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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