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# Skandapurana 6.3.122.19

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.122.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.122.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.122.19)

teṣāṃ matamanādṛtya yadi varteta kāmataḥ .  
sa mṛto jāyate śvā vai gatirūrdhvā na vidyate .. 122.19 ..

> Disregarding their opinion, if one should act out of desire, / he, when dead, is born indeed as a dog; no higher destination exists \[for him\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.122.19) — English, machine translation

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- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.122.19) — Sanskrit

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