[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) › 1.4.2.87 # Skandapurana 1.4.2.87 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.2.87 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2.87) kleśena kṛtvā kūpaṃ vā sa ca kṣārodako vṛthā.. bahukleśairjanma nītaṃ vinā dharmaṃ tathā vṛthā.. 4.87 .. > or just as a well made with great trouble, if its water is saline, is in vain; / so is a life spent through many troubles in vain without dharma. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.2.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2.86) - [Next: 1.4.2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2.88) - [Up: 1.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.2.87) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.2.87) · Pramāṇa