Skandapurana 3.2.38.4_182

3.2.38.4_182

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ tṛtīye brahmakhaṇḍe pūrvabhāge dharmāraṇyamāhātmye brāhmaṇānāṃ śāsanavṛttiprāptivarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭatriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ .. 38 .. .. cha ..

Thus ends the thirty-eighth chapter, named 'Description of the Brahmins' Obtaining of Charter and Livelihood,' in the Dharmāraṇyamāhātmya of the first part of the Brahmakhaṇḍa, in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa consisting of eighty-one thousand verses.