[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) › 1.4.22.22 # Skandapurana 1.4.22.22 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.22.22 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.22.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22.22) yatkiṃcitsādhyate loke mūlaṃ tasya ca kāmanā.. kathaṃ kāmaṃ viniṃdati tasmātte mokṣasādhakāḥ.. 24.22 .. > Whatever is accomplished in the world, the root of it is desire. / Why, then, do those seekers of liberation condemn desire? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.22.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22.21) - [Next: 1.4.22.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22.23) - [Up: 1.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.22.22) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.22.22) · Pramāṇa