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# Skandapurana 7.5.28\_162

Skandapurāṇa 7.5.28\_162

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.5.28\_162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.28_162)

kṛtaghnaṃ tu samādāya nārakāḥ18 sarva eva te .  
yamaṃ praṇamya bruvate19 saha tairyamakiṅkaraiḥ . . 11 . .  
bhagavanna vayaṃ śaktāḥ20 pāpasyāsya vināśane21.  
upāyamanyaṃ paśyeha22 prasādaṃ kuru naḥ prabho . . 12 ..

> Taking hold of the ungrateful one, all those hellish beings, / bowing to Yama, spoke together with Yama's servants: / "Lord, we are not able to destroy this sinner! / See another means here; grant us favor, O Lord!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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