[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) › 5.223.24 # Skandapurana 5.223.24 Skandapurāṇa 5.223.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.223.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223.24) adhomukhaṃ ca tatpātraṃ mantravatsthāpayettataḥ .. āyuṣkāmastu tattoyaṃ locanābhyāṃ na vīkṣayet .. 24 .. > Then, accompanied by the mantra, he should place that vessel face down. / One who desires a full lifespan must not look at that water with his eyes. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.223.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223.23) - [Next: 5.223.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223.25) - [Up: 5.223](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.223.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.223.24) · Pramāṇa