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# Skandapurana 5.271.48

Skandapurāṇa 5.271.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.271.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.48)

tataḥ ṣoḍaśame varṣe narāḥ palitayauvanāḥ ..  
śaucācāraparityaktā nijakāryaparāstathā .. 48 ..

> then in the sixteenth year men have grey hair in their youth, / devoid of purity and conduct, and devoted only to their selfish ends.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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