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# Skandapurana 5.88.55

Skandapurāṇa 5.88.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.88.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.88.55)

dakṣiṇābhimukho rātrau yaśca snāti vimūḍhadhīḥ ..  
śete ca śayane so'pi bhakṣaṇīyaśca satvaram ..55..

> And the foolish-minded one who bathes at night facing south / and lies down to sleep, he too should be devoured swiftly. 55  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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