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# Skandapurana 6.3.57.27

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.57.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.57.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.57.27)

śabara uvāca -  
annamadya mayā tyaktaṃ prāṇebhyo'pi mahattaram .  
satyaṃ na lopayeddevi niścitātra matirmama .. 57.27 ..

> The hunter said: / “Today food, which is dearer even than life, has been abandoned by me; / O queen, truth should not be violated: my mind is resolved on this.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.57.27) — Sanskrit

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