[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) › 16.17.159 # Skandapurana 16.17.159 Skandapurāṇa 16.17.159 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.17.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.159) niṣkāmaḥ pūjayedyastu sa mokṣaṃ yāti vai dhruvam .. asya kṣetrasya māhātmyādarkasūryaprabhāvataḥ .. 159 .. > He who worships without desire goes surely to liberation / because of the māhātmya of this sacred field and by the power of the Sun of Arkasthala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.17.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.158) - [Next: 16.17.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.160) - [Up: 16.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.17.159) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmyam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.prabhasakshetramahatmyam.21.159) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.159) · Pramāṇa