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# Skandapurana 5.8.111

Skandapurāṇa 5.8.111

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.8.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.8.111)

yayā yāti drutaṃ pāpaṃ brahmahatyāsamudbhavam ..  
spṛśyo bhavāmi sarveṣāṃ devānāṃ prapitāmaha .. 6.8.110 .  
.. brahmovāca .. ..  
tīrthayātrāṃ suraśreṣṭha tadarthaṃ kartumarhasi .  
tayā vinā na te pāpaṃ nāśamāyāti kṛtsnaśaḥ .. 111 ..

> By which the sin arising from the murder of a brahmin quickly departs,  
> \[and\] I may become touchable to all the gods, O great-grandfather.  
> Brahmā said:  
> For that purpose, O best of the gods, you ought to undertake a pilgrimage to sacred fords;  
> without it, your sin will not go to destruction entirely. 111  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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