[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) › 4.24.140 # Skandapurana 4.24.140 Skandapurāṇa 4.24.140 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.24.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24.140) kṛtaṃ mayeti kathanātpuṇyaṃ kṣayati tatkṣaṇāt .. 69 .. > from saying 'this was done by me', merit vanishes that very instant. (69) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.24.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24.139) - [Next: 4.24.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24.141) - [Up: 4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.4.24.140) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.4.24.140) · Pramāṇa