[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) › 1.4.38.64 # Skandapurana 1.4.38.64 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.38.64 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.38.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.64) sasarjeti purā dhātā rūpātmakamidaṃ jagat.. tacca nāmaprapañcena baddhaṃ dāmnā ca gauryathā.. 40.64 .. > Formerly the Creator fashioned this world consisting of form; > and it is bound by the expanse of names, as a cow with a rope. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.38.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.63) - [Next: 1.4.38.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.65) - [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.1.4.38.64) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (5) - [Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vaisnavakhanda.81.64) — Sanskrit - [Māheśvarakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.mahesvarakhanda.43.64) — Sanskrit - [Kaumārīkākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarikakhanda.43.64) — Sanskrit - [Kumārikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.kumarikakhanda.42.64-2) — Sanskrit - [Kaumārakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kaumarakhanda.42.64-2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.38.64) · Pramāṇa