[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) › 16.206.39 # Skandapurana 16.206.39 Skandapurāṇa 16.206.39 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.206.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.39) anyatra phalapuṣpebhyaḥ pānakebhyaśca paṇḍitaḥ.. haste dattvā tu vai snehāllavaṇaṃ vyañjanāni ca.. āyasena ca pātreṇa tadvai rakṣāṃsi bhuñjate.. dvijapātreṣu dattvānnaṃ tūṣṇīṃ saṃkalpamācaret..39.. > Except for fruits, flowers, and drinks, a wise man, / having placed salt and cooked dishes in the hand out of affection / or with an iron vessel—indeed, rakṣasas consume that. / Having placed the food in the vessels of the twice-born, he should quietly make the solemn resolve. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.206.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.37) - [Next: 16.206.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.40) - [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.16.206.39) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.206.39) · Pramāṇa