[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) › 1.4.28.16 # Skandapurana 1.4.28.16 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.28.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.28.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28.16) yathā hi kaṭutiktādi gavā grastaṃ hi kṣīradam.. evametattvidaṃ toyaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tṛpti dāyakam.. 30.16 .. > for just as bitter and pungent things eaten by a cow produce milk, / even so this water gives gratification to the ancestors." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.28.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28.15) - [Next: 1.4.28.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28.17) - [Up: 1.4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.28.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.28.16) · Pramāṇa