[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) › 16.206.116 # Skandapurana 16.206.116 Skandapurāṇa 16.206.116 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.206.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.116) piṇḍanirvapaṇe vāpi japedenaṃ samāhitaḥ .. pitaraḥ kṣipramāyānti rākṣasāḥ pradravanti ca .. 116 .. > Or, with a collected mind, one should recite this during the offering of the rice balls. / The ancestors arrive swiftly, and the rākṣasas flee. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.206.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.115) - [Next: 16.206.117](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.117) - [Up: 16.206](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.206.116) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.14.p75) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Nṛsiṃhaprasāda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.nrsimhaprasada.p184.3) — Dalapatirāja 1511, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.116) · Pramāṇa