[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) › 3.2.40.60 # Skandapurana 3.2.40.60 Skandapurāṇa 3.2.40.60 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2.40.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.60) tasya pūrvakṛtaṃ puṇyaṃ bhasmībhavati nānyathā .. anyeṣāṃ dīyate dānaṃ svalpaṃ vā yadi vā bahu .. 3.2.40.60 .. > the religious merit he acquired previously turns to ash; it cannot be otherwise. / When a gift is given to others, whether small or great, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.2.40.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.59) - [Next: 3.2.40.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.61) - [Up: 3.2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.3.2.40.60) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.40.60) · Pramāṇa