[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) › 6.3.171.8 # Skandapurana 6.3.171.8 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.171.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.171.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171.8) mayi jīvati madbhrātā hyavasthāmīdṛśīṃ gataḥ . dhigjīvitaṃ ca me kiṃtu tapaso vidyate phalam .. 171.8 .. > 'While I am alive, my brother has come to such a state! / Fie upon my life! Yet, what is the fruit of austerity?' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.171.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171.7) - [Next: 6.3.171.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171.9) - [Up: 6.3.171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.171.8) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.171.8) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.171.8) · Pramāṇa