[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) › 1.4.31.5 # Skandapurana 1.4.31.5 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.31.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.31.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31.5) śocyaṃ pātakinaṃ māṃ ca saṃstuvadhvaṃ kathaṃ surāḥ.. paṃcānāmapi yo bhartā prākṛto'sau na kīrtyate.. 33.5 .. > "Why do you gods praise me, a wretched sinner? / He who is the master of even five \[elements or beings\] is not reckoned ordinary. 33.5 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.31.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31.4) - [Next: 1.4.31.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31.6) - [Up: 1.4.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.31.5) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.31.5) · Pramāṇa