[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) › 16.5.45 # Skandapurana 16.5.45 Skandapurāṇa 16.5.45 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5.45) yastatra vasate vipraḥ saṃyatātmā samāhitaḥ .. trikālamapi bhuṃjāno vāyubhakṣasamo bhavet .. 45 .. > The wise brahmin who dwells there, self-controlled and concentrated in mind, / even if eating at the three times of the day, becomes equal to one who feeds on air. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.5.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5.44) - [Next: 16.5.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5.46) - [Up: 16.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.5.45) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.5.45) · Pramāṇa