[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) › 16.28.47 # Skandapurana 16.28.47 Skandapurāṇa 16.28.47 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.28.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28.47) ādeśaṃ paṭhate yastu saṃjighṛkṣuḥ pratigraham .. tīrthe caiva viśeṣeṇa brahmaghnaḥ saiva netaraḥ .. sthito vai nṛpaterdvāri na kuryādvedavikrayam .. 47 .. > He who recites a command wishing to seize an acceptance of gifts, / especially at a sacred ford, is indeed a killer of a brahmin and none other. / Standing at a king's gate, one must not sell the Veda. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.28.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28.46) - [Next: 16.28.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28.48) - [Up: 16.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.28.47) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.28.47) · Pramāṇa