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# Skandapurana 3.2.40.59

Skandapurāṇa 3.2.40.59

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.2.40.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.59)

yo mūḍhaścāpyadharmātmā pāpapāṣaṃḍamāśritaḥ .  
nijānviprānparityajya parajñātīṃśca manyate .. 59..

> That fool, unrighteous in mind, who resorts to sinful heresy, / and, abandoning his own brahmins, honors the kinfolk of others,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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