[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) › 6.3.139.6 # Skandapurana 6.3.139.6 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.139.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.139.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139.6) sahasraṃ tu sahasrāṇāmanṛcāṃ yastu bhojayet . ekasya mantrayuktasya kalāṃ nārhati ṣoḍaśīm .. 139.6 .. > If one feeds a thousand thousands who do not know the Ṛc verses, / they do not equal a sixteenth part of one who is endowed with mantras. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.139.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139.5) - [Next: 6.3.139.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139.7) - [Up: 6.3.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.139.6) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.139.6) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.139.6) · Pramāṇa