[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) › 5.146.43 # Skandapurana 5.146.43 Skandapurāṇa 5.146.43 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.146.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.43) .. vyāsa uvāca.. .. gṛhasthadharmariktānāṃ pitṛvākyaṃ praṇaśyati .. pitṛvākyaṃ tu yo mohānnaiva samyaksamācaret.. sa yāti narakaṃ tasmānmadvākyātputra mā vraja .. 43 .. > Vyāsa said: / "The father's command is destroyed for those devoid of the duties of a householder. / But whoever, through delusion, does not properly follow his father's command / goes to hell; therefore, at my word, son, do not go." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.146.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.42) - [Next: 5.146.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.44) - [Up: 5.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.146.43) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.43) · Pramāṇa