[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 1.3.10.22 # Skandapurana 1.3.10.22 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.10.22 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.10.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10.22) yathaiva śvāpadānāṃ ca vṛkā hiṃsāparāyaṇāḥ.. kākā yatāṃḍajānāṃ ca śvāpadānāṃ ca jaṃbukāḥ.. dhūrtā tathā manuṣyāṇāṃ strījñeyā satataṃ budhaiḥ.. 12.22 .. > Just as among beasts of prey wolves are bent on violence, / just as among birds crows are sly, and jackals among wild beasts, / so women among humans are constantly to be known as cunning by the wise. 12.22 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.10.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10.21) - [Next: 1.3.10.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10.23) - [Up: 1.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.10.22) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.10.22) · Pramāṇa