[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) › 14.36.68 # Skandapurana 14.36.68 Skandapurāṇa 14.36.68 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.36.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36.68) cirakālaṃ tapastaptaṃ brahmacaryeṇa vai mayā .. nāśaṃ yāsyati tatsarvaṃ viṣayairnirjitasya ca .. tasmādgacchāmi cānyatra yāvanna vikṛtirbhavet .. 68 .. > For a long time austerity was performed by me through celibacy indeed; / it will all go to destruction if I am conquered by sense-objects. / Therefore I shall go elsewhere, before an alteration of mind occurs. (68) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.36.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36.67) - [Next: 14.36.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36.69) - [Up: 14.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.36.68) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.36.68) · Pramāṇa