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Skandapurana 5.48.6

Skandapurāṇa 5.48.6

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Sanskrit

5.48.6

daṃḍastatrābhavadvāstau gṛharodho'kṣadevane ..
eko doṣākaraścaṃdraḥ priyadoṣāśca kauśikāḥ .. 6 ..

Punishment (daṇḍa) existed only in measuring poles; confinement to a house only in dice play; / the moon alone was the maker of night (doṣākara / maker of faults); and only owls (kauśika) loved the night (priyadoṣāḥ / loved faults).

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