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# Skandapurana 6.3.159.82

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.159.82

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.159.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.159.82)

oṃ viṣṇurūpa dvijaśreṣṭha bhūdeva paṅktipāvana .  
sadakṣiṇā mayā dattā tubhyaṃ vaitaraṇi namaḥ .  
iti dānamantraḥ .. 159.82 ..

> "Om. O best of the twice-born, whose form is Viṣṇu, O god on earth, sanctifier of assemblies, / \[this cow\] is given by me along with a priestly gift; homage to you, O Vaitaraṇī!" / Such is the donation mantra.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.159.82) — Sanskrit
- [Dānamayūkha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danamayukha.3.p86.2) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1600, Sanskrit

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