[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) › 16.2.16 # Skandapurana 16.2.16 Skandapurāṇa 16.2.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.16) .. ṛṣaya ūcuḥ .. .. purāṇasaṃkhyāmācakṣva sūta vistaraśaḥ kramāt.. dānadharmamaśeṣajña yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ .. 16.. > The seers said: / Tell in detail and in order, Sūta, the verse count of the Purāṇas, / and the duty of giving, O knower of everything, properly and successively. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.15) - [Next: 16.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.17) - [Up: 16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.2.16) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Dānakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.hemadri.danakhanda.92.p13) — Hemādri, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.16) · Pramāṇa