[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) › 5.176.38 # Skandapurana 5.176.38 Skandapurāṇa 5.176.38 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.176.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176.38) yāvatputri tvamātmānametaiḥ pūjayase'kṣaraiḥ .. jalapānaṃ na kartavyaṃ tāvaccaiva kathañcana .. 38 .. > “O daughter, as long as you do not worship yourself with these syllables, / you must never drink water under any circumstances. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.176.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176.37) - [Next: 5.176.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176.39) - [Up: 5.176](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.176.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.176.38) · Pramāṇa