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# Skandapurana 1.4.30.4

Skandapurāṇa 1.4.30.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.30.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.30.4)

yaiḥ śatrusaṃbhavā vārtā kāpi na śrīvitastvaham..  
madirākāmamattānāṃ maṃtritvaṃ vo na yujyate..  
hitaṃ mantrayate rājñastena maṃtrī nigadyate.. 32.4 ..

> By you no news whatsoever of the enemy's uprising was made known to me! / Counselorship is not proper for you who are intoxicated with wine and lust! / He who counsels the king's benefit is called a minister.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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