[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) › 5.96.25 # Skandapurana 5.96.25 Skandapurāṇa 5.96.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.96.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96.25) janocchede tato jāte agniṣṭomādikāḥ kriyāḥ .. na bhavaṃti dharā pṛṣṭhe tataḥ syādeva saṃkṣayaḥ.. 25 .. > When the destruction of people then takes place, rites like Agniṣṭoma and the rest > do not occur on the surface of the earth; from that utter ruin would indeed ensue. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.96.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96.24) - [Next: 5.96.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96.26) - [Up: 5.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.96.25) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Tattvacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.sakta.tattvacintamani.1.3.15) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.96.25) · Pramāṇa