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Skandapurana 5.35.9

Skandapurāṇa 5.35.9

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5.35.9

taiḥ prasūtā makhā dhvastā dīkṣitā vinipātitāḥ ..
ṛtvijaśca tathānye'pi sāmānyā dvijasattamāḥ .. 8- ..
āśrame munimukhyasya śāṃḍilyasya mahātmanaḥ ..
sahasraṃ brāhmaṇeṃdrāṇāṃ bhakṣitaṃ tairdurātmabhiḥ. .. 9 ..

By them sacrifices commenced were ruined; the consecrated were struck down, / as were priests and other ordinary foremost twice-born ones. / In the hermitage of the noble Śāṇḍilya, foremost among sages, / a thousand chief brahmins were devoured by those evil-minded ones.

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