[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) › 16.205.9 # Skandapurana 16.205.9 Skandapurāṇa 16.205.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.205.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.9) pāpaṃ kutsitamityāhustasya santāpakāriṇaḥ .. aṣṭa caivaṃ matāstasmātkutapā iti viśrutāḥ. .. 9 .. > They declare sin to be 'kutsi' (vile); because they torment (tap) it, / these eight are considered thus and are known as 'kutapas'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.205.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.8) - [Next: 16.205.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.10) - [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.16.205.9) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Gadādharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.gadadharapaddhati.21.p88) — Gadādhara Rājaguru 1725, Sanskrit - [Kālasāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.muhurta.kala.kalasara.18.p83) — Nārāyaṇa Jyotirvit, Sanskrit - [Kālasāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.kalasara.18.p83) — Gadādhara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.9) · Pramāṇa