[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) › 5.261.258\_5 # Skandapurana 5.261.258\_5 Skandapurāṇa 5.261.258\_5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.261.258\_5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261.258_5) dhyānayogena pāpānāṃ kṣayo bhavati nānyathā .. japadhyānamayo yogaḥ karmayogo na saṃśayaḥ .. 27 .. > Through the yoga of meditation, the destruction of sins takes place—not otherwise. / Yoga consisting of recitation and meditation is karma-yoga, without a doubt. // 27 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.261.258\_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261.258_4) - [Next: 5.261.258\_6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261.258_6) - [Up: 5.261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.261.258_5) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.265.27) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāsyamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmasyamahatmya.29.27) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāskamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmaskamahatmya.29.27) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261.258_5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.261.258_5) · Pramāṇa