[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) › 14.5.18 # Skandapurana 14.5.18 Skandapurāṇa 14.5.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5.18) yo yadvāṃchati citte ca jalamadhye sthito naraḥ .. cintitaṃ ca tadāpnoti nārī vā nātra saṃśayaḥ .. 18 .. > Whatever a man desires in his mind while standing in the water, / or a woman, that desired thing they obtain; there is no doubt about this. 18 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5.17) - [Next: 14.5.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5.19) - [Up: 14.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.14.5.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.5.18) · Pramāṇa