[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) › 16.2.61 # Skandapurana 16.2.61 Skandapurāṇa 16.2.61 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.2.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.61) skāṃdaṃ nāma purāṇaṃ tadekāśīti nigadyate.. sahasrāṇi śataṃ caikamiti martyeṣu paṭhyate..61.. > that is called the Purāṇa named Skānda, consisting of eighty-one / thousand and one hundred \[verses\], as it is recited among mortals. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.2.59\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.59_1) - [Next: 16.2.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.62) - [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.16.2.61) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.43) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.106.35) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.2.61) · Pramāṇa