[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) › 1.4.3.15 # Skandapurana 1.4.3.15 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.3.15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3.15) ghnaṃti tasmādavidvāṃstu bibhiyācca pratigrahāt.. svalpaka kenāpyavidvāṃstu paṃke gauriva sīdati.. 5.15 .. > They destroy \[him\]; therefore, an unlearned person should fear accepting gifts. / Even by a little \[acceptance\], an unlearned man sinks like a cow in mud. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3.14) - [Next: 1.4.3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3.16) - [Up: 1.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.3.15) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.3.15) · Pramāṇa