[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) › 1.4.38.13 # Skandapurana 1.4.38.13 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.38.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.38.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.13) iti bhūtāni śocaṃti nānāyonigatānyapi.. tattvaṃ mānuṣyamatulaṃ spṛhaṇīyaṃ divaukasām.. anādṛtya kathaṃ brūhi sthitaścodara eva ca.. 40.13 .. > Thus do beings grieve, though dwelling in various wombs. / Disregarding that matchless human state desired by the gods, / why, speak, do you remain in the womb alone? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.38.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.12) - [Next: 1.4.38.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.14) - [Up: 1.4.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.38.13) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.13) · Pramāṇa