[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) › 7.5.p20 # Skandapurana 7.5.p20 Skandapurāṇa 7.5.p20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.5.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p20) nadīṃ yaścāvarudhnīyāt kūpānyaśca prapūrayet . yaśca parṇatvacāmarthe22 vṛkṣaṃ chindyānnarādhamaḥ . vināśayedvā taṃ vṛkṣaṃ sa ca taṃ pratipadyate .. 17. . yaśca chāyāsamāsannān23 jantūn vai saṃprabādhate . > and the lowest of men who dams a river, fills up wells, / or cuts down a tree for its leaves or bark, / or destroys that tree—he falls into that \[hell\]. (17) / And he who severely harasses creatures that have settled in the shade, (18a-b) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.5.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p19) - [Next: 7.5.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p21) - [Up: 7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.5.p20) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.p20) · Pramāṇa