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# Skandapurana 5.268.39

Skandapurāṇa 5.268.39

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.268.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.268.39)

bhavaṃti ca tathā nūnaṃ vṛthā bhasmahutaṃ yathā..  
araṇye ruditānīva ūṣare vāpitāni ca..39..

> truly become in vain, just like an oblation poured on ashes, / or like weeping in a forest, or seeds sown on barren ground;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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