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# Skandapurana 7.5.p21

Skandapurāṇa 7.5.p21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.5.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p21)

svasthānaṃ ca samāsannān trāsayedvārayedapi . .18. .  
sarve te taṃ prapadyante24 socchrayaṃ narakaṃ mahat .  
uttīrṇāśca tato bhūyaḥ saṃsāraṃ yānti teśubhāḥ25 .. 1 9. .  
ya imaṃ śṛṇuyādatandritātmā narakaṃ pāpakṛtāmaśarmabhūtam .

> or frightens and drives away those that have reached his own abode, (18c-d) / all of them go to that great hell of heights. / And having emerged from there, those unwholesome ones enter saṃsāra again. (19) / Whoever, with vigilant mind, listens to this hell that is the source of suffering for evildoers, (20a-b)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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- [Ambikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.ambikakhanda.46.19) — Sanskrit

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