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# Skandapurana 5.8.74

Skandapurāṇa 5.8.74

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.8.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.8.74)

.. viṣṇuruvāca .. ..  
śatahastapramāṇaṃ tatṣaḍasri ca surādhipa ..  
madhye kṣāmaṃ tu pārśvābhyāṃ sthūlaṃ raudrasamākṛti .. 74 ..

> Viṣṇu said:  
> "It must be a hundred cubits in length, six-cornered, O lord of the gods, / slender in the middle, but thick on both sides, with a fearsome form." 74  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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