[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) › 5.26.53 # Skandapurana 5.26.53 Skandapurāṇa 5.26.53 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.26.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.53) dūṣayaṃti ca ye śāstraṃ kāvyaṃ vipraṃ ca kanyakām .. aṃgārāṃtaḥ sthitāte'tra dhriyaṃte mānavā dvija .. .. 53 .. > Those who defame scripture, poetry, a brahmin, and an unmarried maiden— / those men are held here staying amidst the coals, O twice-born. 53 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.26.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.52) - [Next: 5.26.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.54) - [Up: 5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.26.53) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.26.53) · Pramāṇa