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# Skandapurana 5.26.12

Skandapurāṇa 5.26.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.26.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.12)

.. yama uvāca .. ..  
nimiṣeṇāpi no martyamānayāmi mahītalāt ..  
āyuḥśeṣeṇa viprendra pūrṇenātha tyajāmi na.. 12 ..

> Yama said:  
> "I do not bring a mortal from the earth even for a moment \[before his time\], / nor, O best of brahmins, do I abandon \[him\] when the remainder of his lifespan is complete.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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