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# Skandapurana 7.4.52\_263

Skandapurāṇa 7.4.52\_263

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.4.52\_263](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52_263)

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13 śreṣṭhaṃ - gha. . 14 ākośa... - ka. . 15 kālasūtrakam - kha. . 16 mṛtyuvadanāt - kha. . 17... raviśrāntai - kha. . 18 rātrāvatandritāḥ - kha,... taṃ - ka. . 19 gate kāle - gha. . 20... rāśrayaṃ - gha. . 21 janturjāyate - gha. . 22 gacchati - kha. .  
1 yaṃ śrutvā - kha. . 2 kumbhāstailasya - ka. . 3 vahnitaptāḥ - kha. . 4 duṣkṛtīnāṃ - ka. . 5 sutaptāśca - ka., 6 bhayāvahāḥ - ka., mahābalaiḥ - kha. . 7 kṣipyante - kha. . 8 rākṣasairghoraiḥ - kha. .  
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varṣakoṭīścatasraśca9 pacyante tatra jantavaḥ .  
ye tānimānnibodha tvamucyamānānmayā vibho ..4..

> \[…\] / \[Variant readings: 13 'best' - MS gha; 14 'ākośa...' - MS ka; 15 'kālasūtrakam' - MS kha; 16 'from the mouth of death' - MS kha; 17 '... by the weary' - MS kha; 18 'unwearied at night' - MS kha, '... that' - MS ka; 19 'when time has passed' - MS gha; 20 '... resting-place' - MS gha; 21 'a creature is born' - MS gha; 22 'goes' - MS kha; 1 'having heard which' - MS kha; 2 'cauldrons of oil' - MS ka; 3 'heated by fire' - MS kha; 4 'of evildoers' - MS ka; 5 'and thoroughly heated' - MS ka; 6 'dreadful' - MS ka, 'by the mighty' - MS kha; 7 'they are thrown' - MS kha; 8 'by fierce rākṣasas' - MS kha.\] / Living beings are cooked there for four crores of years. / Know these \[evildoers\] whom I am describing, O lord: . . 4 . .  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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