[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) › 5.178.24 # Skandapurana 5.178.24 Skandapurāṇa 5.178.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.178.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.24) kalikāle viśeṣeṇa svairiṇyo lalitaspṛhāḥ .. bhartrā vivadamānāśca striyaḥ kārmaṇatatparāḥ.. vṛthā vratāni kurvaṃti tyaktvā tāḥ svapateḥ kathām .. 24 .. > \[I saw that\] in the Kali age, women especially are wanton, longing for pleasures, / quarrelling with their husbands, devoted to sorcery; / they observe vows in vain, having cast aside obedience to their own husbands. 24 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.178.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.23) - [Next: 5.178.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.29) - [Up: 5.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.178.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.178.24) · Pramāṇa