[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Markandeyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) › 2.8 # Markandeyapurana 2.8 Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 2.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2.8) kaṅka uvāca sādhāraṇo 'yaṃ śailendro yathā tava tathā mama / anyeṣāṃ caiva jantūnāṃ mamatā bhavato 'tra kā // > Kanka spoke: > “This mountain is common both to you and me and to other creatures also; what special ownership then canst thou Sir have here?” > — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa - [Previous: 2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2.7) - [Next: 2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2.9) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2) ## Translations (2) - [The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-pargiter.2.p4) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.2.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.2.8) · Pramāṇa