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# Skandapurana 7.13.p53

Skandapurāṇa 7.13.p53

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.13.p53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.p53)

vayaṃ ca samatāṃ tubhyaṃ43 gaṇatāṃ gaṇamadhyagāḥ .  
labhema sarvadaiveśa44 yadi tvaṃ manyase vibho . .61 . .  
sanatkumāra uvāca  
teṣāmevaṃ tu vadatāṃ devānāmṛṣisattama45 .  
uvāca bhagavāñcharvaḥ prahasan prītamānasaḥ .. 62. .  
viṣṇureṣa surāḥ sadyo mokṣyate pāpmayānayā46 .  
pāpmā ceyaṃ mahābhāgā47 ūṣare saṃbhaviṣyati .. 63 . .  
niryāsaścaiva vṛkṣāṇāmapāṃ phenastathaiva ca .  
mahoragāṇāṃ gandhaśca strīṇāṃ nindā tathaiva ca . . 64..

> “And may we, dwelling among the attendants, attain equality with you,  
> the status of attendants, O Lord of all gods, if you deem it proper, O All-pervading One!”  
> Sanatkumāra said:  
> While those gods were speaking thus, O best of seers,  
> the blessed Śarva, laughing with a delighted heart, spoke:  
> “This Viṣṇu, O gods, shall immediately be released from this sin,  
> and this sin, O blessed ones, shall come into existence in saline soil,  
> and in the sap of trees, and in the foam of waters,  
> and in the smell of great serpents, and likewise in the reviling of women,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.13.p53) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Puruṣārthasudhānidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.daksinatya.purusarthasudhanidhi.85.20) — Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit

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