[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) › 16.17.13 # Skandapurana 16.17.13 Skandapurāṇa 16.17.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.17.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.13) na pāṭitaṃ samaśnīyāddaṃtakāṣṭhaṃ na savraṇam .. na corddhaśuṣkaṃ vakraṃ vā naiva ca tvagvivarjjitam .. 13 ... > One should not use a tooth-stick that is split, nor one that is blemished, / nor one that is dried at the top, or crooked, nor one devoid of bark. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.17.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.12) - [Next: 16.17.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.14) - [Up: 16.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.17.13) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.13) · Pramāṇa