[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) › 14.32.16 # Skandapurana 14.32.16 Skandapurāṇa 14.32.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.32.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32.16) viśeṣānnāyakatvaṃ ca gātre cāsya yataḥ sthitam.. mahāvināyako hyeṣa tasmānnāmnā bhaviṣyati .. 16.. > and because preeminence (nāyakatva) resides particularly in his body, / therefore he shall be named Mahāvināyaka. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.32.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32.15) - [Next: 14.32.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32.17) - [Up: 14.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.32.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.32.16) · Pramāṇa