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# Skandapurana 5.270.161

Skandapurāṇa 5.270.161

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.270.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.270.161)

etacchrutvā tu vacanaṃ bhārgavo munisattamaḥ..  
tatastāṃ garhayitvāsau dhiṅnārī puruṣāyate..161..

> Hearing this speech, the Bhārgava, the best of sages, / then rebuking her, said: ‘Shame on a woman who acts like a man!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.270.161) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.274.161) — Sanskrit

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