[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) › 1.4.10.63 # Skandapurana 1.4.10.63 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.10.63 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.10.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10.63) etadrahasyamidameva nṛṇāṃ pradhānaṃ kartavyamatra śivapūjanameva bhūpa.. yasyāṃtarāyapadavīmupayāṃti lokāḥ sadyoḥ naraḥ śivanataḥ śivameva satyam.. 12.63 .. > This is the secret; this alone is the foremost duty for men here: the worship of Śiva alone, O king. / If people pass through the path of obstacles, instantly the man who has bowed to Śiva becomes Śiva himself, in truth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.10.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10.62) - [Next: 1.4.10.63\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10.63_1) - [Up: 1.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.10.63) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.10.63) · Pramāṇa