[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) › 1.4.13.42 # Skandapurana 1.4.13.42 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.13.42 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.13.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13.42) nirāhāraḥ paṃcatapā varṣāyutamabhūtkila.. tataḥ svadehādutkṛttya karṣaṃkarṣaṃ dinedine.. 15.42 .. > Without food, performing the five fires austerity, he spent ten thousand years indeed. / Then, cutting a karṣa \[of flesh\] from his own body day after day, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.13.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13.41) - [Next: 1.4.13.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13.43) - [Up: 1.4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.13.42) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.13.42) · Pramāṇa