[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) › 16.3.147 # Skandapurana 16.3.147 Skandapurāṇa 16.3.147 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.3.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.147) idaṃ hi kāraṇaṃ proktaṃ kṣetrāṇāṃ caiva gopane .. etatte kathitaṃ sarvaṃ siddhiryena sudurllabhā .. 147 .. > This is stated as the reason for the concealment of sacred fields. / All this has been declared to you, on account of which perfection is very difficult to attain. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.3.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.146) - [Next: 16.3.148](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.148) - [Up: 16.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.3.147) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.3.147) · Pramāṇa