[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) › 5.57.12 # Skandapurana 5.57.12 Skandapurāṇa 5.57.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.57.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.12) .. śrīmārkaṃḍeya uvāca .. .. ākṣiptastāḍito vāpi yamuddiśya tyajedasūn .. strījano vā dvijo vāpi tasya pāpaṃ tu tadbhavet .. 12 .. > The venerable Mārkaṇḍeya said: / “Against whomever reviled or struck, a woman or a brahmin gives up life / on his account, that sin indeed belongs to him. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.57.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.11) - [Next: 5.57.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.13) - [Up: 5.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.57.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.12) · Pramāṇa