[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) › 1.4.40.134 # Skandapurana 1.4.40.134 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.40.134 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.40.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40.134) puṇyamūlakṣaye tadvatpātayaṃti divaukasaḥ.. iti svargepi devānāṃ nāsti saukhyaṃ vicārataḥ.. 42.134 .. > likewise, when the root of merit is exhausted, the dwellers of heaven cast \[them\] down. / Thus, upon reflection, even in heaven there is no happiness for the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.40.133](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40.133) - [Next: 1.4.40.135](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40.135) - [Up: 1.4.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.40.134) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.40.134) · Pramāṇa