[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) › 5.32.70 # Skandapurana 5.32.70 Skandapurāṇa 5.32.70 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.32.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32.70) dharmaṃ karotu daṃbhena rājānaṃ copasevatām .. madhumāṃsaṃ sadāśnātu bisastainyaṃ karoti yaḥ .. 69 . .. .. vasiṣṭha uvāca .. .. anṛtau maithunaṃ yātu divā vāpyatha parvaṇi .. atithiḥ syāttato'nyonyaṃ bisastainyaṃ karoti yaḥ .. 6.32.70 .. .. > May he perform dharma out of deceit, and let him attend upon a king; / may he always eat honey and meat—he who steals the lotus roots! 69 / Vasiṣṭha said: / May he have sexual intercourse out of season, by day, or on a forbidden day; / and may he then be an unwelcome guest to another—he who steals the lotus roots! 70 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.32.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32.68) - [Next: 5.32.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32.71) - [Up: 5.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.32.70) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.32.70) · Pramāṇa