[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) › 16.205.59 # Skandapurana 16.205.59 Skandapurāṇa 16.205.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.205.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.59) ye stenāḥ patitāḥ klībā ye ca nāstikavṛttayaḥ .. tānhavyakavyayorviprānanarhānmanura bravīt .. 59 .. > Those who are thieves, outcasts, eunuchs, and those whose conduct is atheistic— / these brahmins Manu declared unfit for offerings to gods and ancestors. // 59 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.205.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.58) - [Next: 16.205.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.60) - [Up: 16.205](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.205.59) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.150) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit - [Nṛsiṃhaprasāda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.nrsimhaprasada.p66) — Dalapatirāja 1511, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.59) · Pramāṇa