[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) › 1.4.1.88 # Skandapurana 1.4.1.88 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.1.88 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.1.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.88) na hi dānaphale kāṃkṣā kācinna'sti surottamāḥ.. sādhusaṃrakṣaṇārthaṃ hi dānaṃ naḥ parikīrtitam.. 2.88 .. > Indeed, O foremost among gods, there is no desire whatsoever for the fruit of gift-giving; / for giving gifts is proclaimed by us for the protection of the virtuous. // 2.88 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.1.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.87) - [Next: 1.4.1.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.89) - [Up: 1.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.1.88) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.1.88) · Pramāṇa