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# Skandapurana 5.271.30

Skandapurāṇa 5.271.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.271.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.30)

kecittatrāpi jāyaṃte śāṃtā dāṃtā jiteṃdriyāḥ ..  
na sarve'pi dvijaśreṣṭhā yato'rddhaṃ pātakasya tu .. 6.272.30 ..

> Some are born even there peaceful, self-controlled, and with conquered senses, / but not all, O best of brahmins, because half consists of sin.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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