[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) › 17.13.9 # Skandapurana 17.13.9 Skandapurāṇa 17.13.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.13.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13.9) idriyāṇāṃ jayaḥ kāryo madyaṃ dyūtaṃ vivarjayet .. vivādaṃ gamanaṃ yuddhaṃ gṛhī yatnena varjayet .. 9 .. > Conquest of the senses must be practiced; one should renounce liquor and gambling. / A householder should diligently avoid dispute, wanderings, and fighting. // 9 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13.8) - [Next: 17.13.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13.10) - [Up: 17.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.13.9) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.13.9) · Pramāṇa