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# Skandapurana 7.1.27\_86

Skandapurāṇa 7.1.27\_86

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.1.27\_86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.1.27_86)

sojñānāt pitaraṃ brahmā na veda tamasāvṛtaḥ . .6 . .  
ahameka9 iti jñātvā sarvvāṃllokānavaikṣata10  
.  
na cāpaśyata tatrānyaṃ11  
tapoyogabalānvitaḥ . .7. .

> Because of ignorance, Brahmā, enveloped in darkness, did not know his father. / Knowing, 'I am alone,' he looked upon all the worlds; / endowed with the power of austerity and yoga, he did not see any other there.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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