[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) › 1.3.9.27 # Skandapurana 1.3.9.27 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.9.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9.27) .. śaunaka uvāca.. arṇave kiṃ purā caṃdro nikṣiptaḥ kena suvrata.. gajādikāni ratnāni kathitāni tvayā purā.. 11.27 .. > Śaunaka said: / “Why was the moon cast into the ocean in ancient times, and by whom, O you of noble vows? / Jewels such as the elephant were mentioned by you earlier. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.9.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9.26) - [Next: 1.3.9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9.28) - [Up: 1.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.9.27) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.9.27) · Pramāṇa