[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) › 17.1.40 # Skandapurana 17.1.40 Skandapurāṇa 17.1.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1.40) vanāni naṃdanādīni parvatā maṃdarādayaḥ .. nāmoccāreṇa yeṣāṃ hi pāpaṃ yāti rasātale ..7.2.1.40 .. > Forests beginning with Nandana, mountains beginning with Mandara, / at the mere utterance of whose names sin sinks to the netherworld. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1.39) - [Next: 17.1.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1.41) - [Up: 17.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.1.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.1.40) · Pramāṇa