[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) › 1.4.11.5 # Skandapurana 1.4.11.5 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.11.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.5) śivadīkṣāvidhānena liṃgapūjāṃ samādiśat.. teṣāmanugrahaparo muniḥ pramatavatsalaḥ.. tīrthādapyadhikaṃ sthāne satāṃ sādhusamāgamaḥ.. 13.5 .. > According to the rules of initiation into Śiva's rites, he instructed them in the worship of the liṅga. / Devoted to bestowing grace upon them, the sage was fond of the zealous. / Association with the virtuous is greater even than a sacred ford; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.4) - [Next: 1.4.11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.6) - [Up: 1.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.11.5) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.11.5) · Pramāṇa