[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) › 16.29.14 # Skandapurana 16.29.14 Skandapurāṇa 16.29.14 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.29.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.14) vinā maṃtraṃ vinā parva kṣurakarma vinā naraiḥ .. kuśāgreṇāpi deveśi na spraṣṭavyo mahodadhiḥ .. .. 14 .. > Without a mantra, without a day of conjunction, without the act of shaving, / the great ocean must not be touched by men even with the tip of a kuśa blade, O ruler of gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.29.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.13) - [Next: 16.29.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.15) - [Up: 16.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.29.14) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.29.14) · Pramāṇa