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# Skandapurana 5.8.116

Skandapurāṇa 5.8.116

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.8.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.8.116)

kiṃ patāmi gireḥ śṛṃgādviṣaṃ vā bhakṣayāmi kim ..  
trailokyarājyavibhraṣṭo nāhaṃ jīvitumutsahe .. 116 ..

> Shall I fall from the peak of a mountain, or shall I consume poison?  
> Deprived of the sovereignty over the three worlds, I have no heart to live.” 116  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.8.116) — Sanskrit

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