[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) › 5.57.13 # Skandapurana 5.57.13 Skandapurāṇa 5.57.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.57.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.13) striyaṃ vā brāhmaṇaṃ vāpi tasmānnaiva prakopayet .. nighnaṃtaṃ vā śapaṃtaṃ vā yadīcchecchubhamātmanaḥ .. 13 .. > Therefore one should never enrage a woman or a brahmin, / whether striking or cursing, if one desires welfare for oneself. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.57.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.12) - [Next: 5.57.13\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.13_1) - [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.5.57.13) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.57.13) · Pramāṇa