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# Skandapurana 5.263.30

Skandapurāṇa 5.263.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.263.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.263.30)

labdhaṃ jñānaṃ kathamapi paṃḍito naiva pātayet..  
nāhamasmi na mātā me na pitā na ca bāṃdhavaḥ..6.264.30..

> A wise man should never cast down knowledge once it has somehow been attained. / I am not, nor is my mother, nor father, nor kinsman;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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