[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) › 6.3.20.69 # Skandapurana 6.3.20.69 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.20.69 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.20.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20.69) tathaivāpibataḥ pāpaṃ jāyate bahuvarṣikam . kṣudhātṛṣāvirāmaste puṇyaṃ ca pibataḥ stanam .. 20.69 .. > Likewise, for one who does not drink, sin lasting for many years arises. / For you, drinking from the breast brings an end to hunger and thirst, and brings merit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.20.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20.68) - [Next: 6.3.20.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20.70) - [Up: 6.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.20.69) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.20.69) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.20.69) · Pramāṇa