[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) › 1.3.13.23 # Skandapurana 1.3.13.23 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.13.23 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.13.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13.23) tathā prakṛtayo rājñaḥ śucajitvena pratiṣṭhitāḥ.. indreṇa ca kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ tena pāpena vai dvijāḥ.. nānāvidhairmahātāpaiḥ sopadravamabhūjjagat.. 15.23 .. > The king's subjects are established in accordance with his purity; / by the sin committed by Indra, O twice-born, / the world became plagued with diverse great afflictions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.13.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13.22) - [Next: 1.3.13.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13.24) - [Up: 1.3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.13.23) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.13.23) · Pramāṇa