[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) › 16.17.34 # Skandapurana 16.17.34 Skandapurāṇa 16.17.34 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.17.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.34) japecca tryakṣaraṃ maṃtra ṣaṇmukhaṃ ca yadṛcchayā .. maṃtrarājeti yaḥ pūrvaṃ tavākhyāto mayā priye .. 34 .. > And one should recite the three-syllable mantra and the six-faced \[mantra\] at will, / which was previously declared to you by me, O beloved, as the king of mantras. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.17.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.33) - [Next: 16.17.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.35) - [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.16.17.34) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.17.34) · Pramāṇa