[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) › 6.3.149.17 # Skandapurana 6.3.149.17 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.149.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.149.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149.17) te bhāgyahīnā manujāḥ suśocyāste bhūmibhārāya kṛtāvatārāḥ . acetanāste paśubhiḥ samānā ye bhaktihīnā bhagavatyanante .. 149.17 .. > Devoid of good fortune are those men, greatly to be pitied; they have descended as an incarnation only to be a burden to the earth; / they are senseless, equal to beasts—those who are devoid of devotion to the infinite Lord. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.149.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149.16) - [Next: 6.3.149.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149.18) - [Up: 6.3.149](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.149.17) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.149.17) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.149.17) · Pramāṇa