[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) › 1.3.2.40 # Skandapurana 1.3.2.40 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.2.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2.40) ahaṃ bhaktaparādhīnastathā so'pi maheśvaraḥ.. tenaiva kāraṇenātra dakṣasya yajanaṃ prati.. 4.40 .. > I am dependent on devotees, and so is Maheśvara; / for that very reason, I have come here to Dakṣa's sacrifice, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.2.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2.39) - [Next: 1.3.2.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2.41) - [Up: 1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.2.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.2.40) · Pramāṇa