[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) › 1.4.44.38 # Skandapurana 1.4.44.38 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.44.38 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.44.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44.38) jñānānviteṣu siddheṣu śāstrūjñeṣu kṛtātmasu.. na teṣu sajjate snehaḥ padmapatreṣvivodakam.. 46.38 .. > In those endowed with knowledge, the perfected, the knowers of the scriptures, the self-controlled, / attachment does not cling to them, just as water does not cling to lotus leaves. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.44.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44.37) - [Next: 1.4.44.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44.39) - [Up: 1.4.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.44.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.44.38) · Pramāṇa