[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) › 16.290.3 # Skandapurana 16.290.3 Skandapurāṇa 16.290.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.290.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.3) .. devyuvāca .. .. kathaṃ sa brāhmaṇo bhūtvā caurarūpo narādhamaḥ .. tanme kathaya deveśa dhanadaḥ sa yathā'bhavat .. 3 .. > The Goddess said: / How did that vilest of men, though born a brahmin, become a thief? / Tell me that, O Lord of the gods: how did he become the giver of wealth? // 3 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.290.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.2) - [Next: 16.290.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.4) - [Up: 16.290](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.290.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.290.3) · Pramāṇa