[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) › 16.223.46 # Skandapurana 16.223.46 Skandapurāṇa 16.223.46 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.223.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.46) .. pretā ūcuḥ .. .. mṛṣā'pahāriṇo ye ca ye cocchiṣṭā vrajanti ca .. gobrāhmaṇahatāścaiva pretatvaṃ te vrajanti hi .. 46 .. > The pretas said: / “Those who steal falsely, those who go about defiled by food scraps, / and those killed by cows or brahmins—they indeed go to the state of a preta. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.223.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.45) - [Next: 16.223.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.47) - [Up: 16.223](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.223.46) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.223.46) · Pramāṇa