[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) › 5.271.24 # Skandapurana 5.271.24 Skandapurāṇa 5.271.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.271.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.24) kṣatriyāḥ kṣātradharmeṇa pālayaṃti vasuṃdharām .. na tatra dṛśyate cauro na ca jāraḥ kathaṃcana .. svadharmaniratāḥ sarve varṇāścaiva vyavasthitāḥ .. 24 .. > The kṣatriyas protect the earth in accordance with the duty of the warrior; / neither thief nor adulterer is seen there in any way; / and all the social classes are established, devoted to their own duties. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.271.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.23) - [Next: 5.271.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.25) - [Up: 5.271](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.271.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.271.24) · Pramāṇa