[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) › 16.34.37 # Skandapurana 16.34.37 Skandapurāṇa 16.34.37 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.34.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34.37) iti te kathitaṃ devi sarasvatyāḥ samudbhavam .. śrutaṃ pāpaharaṃ nṛṇāṃ kīrttidaṃ puṇyavarddhanam.. 37 .. > Thus the origin of Sarasvatī has been told to you, O goddess; / when heard, it removes the sins of mortals, grants renown, and increases merit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.34.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34.36) - [Next: 16.34.37\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34.37_1) - [Up: 16.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.34.37) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.34.37) · Pramāṇa