[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) › 1.4.11.88 # Skandapurana 1.4.11.88 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.11.88 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.11.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.88) na cchaṃdāṃsi vṛjināttārayaṃti māyāvinaṃ māyayā''vartamānam.. nīḍaṃ śakuṃtā iva jātapakṣāśchaṃdāsyenaṃ prajahatyaṃtakāle.. 13.88 .. > The sacred meters do not deliver from sin a deceitful person acting with deceit; / just as fledglings that have grown wings abandon the nest, the meters abandon him at the time of death. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.11.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.87) - [Next: 1.4.11.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.89) - [Up: 1.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.11.88) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.88) · Pramāṇa