[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) › 1.4.42.26 # Skandapurana 1.4.42.26 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.42.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.42.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42.26) śraddadhyātpārthivasteṣāṃ vacanā deva bhārata.. jñātvā dharmiṣṭhatāṃ rājā puruṣasya vicakṣaṇaḥ.. 44.26 .. > A king should trust in their word alone, O Bhārata; / knowing a man's righteousness, a discerning king, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.42.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42.25) - [Next: 1.4.42.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42.27) - [Up: 1.4.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.42.26) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.42.26) · Pramāṇa