[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) › 17.7.12 # Skandapurana 17.7.12 Skandapurāṇa 17.7.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.12) anāśakaṃ yo vidadhāti marttyo dinedine yajñasahasrapuṇyam .. sa yāti yānena gaṇānvitena vidhūya pāpāni suraiḥ sa pūjyate .. 12.. > The mortal who undertakes fasting to death gains the merit of a thousand sacrifices day by day; / casting off sins, he goes by a vehicle accompanied by attendants and is worshipped by the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.7.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.11) - [Next: 17.7.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.13) - [Up: 17.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.7.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.7.12) · Pramāṇa