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# Skandapurana 6.3.16.12

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.16.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.16.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.16.12)

śrībrahmovāca -  
sa eṣa kālastridivaṃ tvaśeṣaṃ saṃhartukāmo jagadakṣayātmā .  
pūrṇe ca śete parivatsarāṇāṃ bhaviṣyatīśānavibhurna citram .. 16.12 ..

> The venerable Brahmā said: / "He is Time, desiring to destroy the entire heaven and universe, of imperishable nature. / And when the cycle of years is complete, he rests; he will become the all-pervading lord—it is no wonder. 16.12  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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