[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) › 16.7.51 # Skandapurana 16.7.51 Skandapurāṇa 16.7.51 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.7.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7.51) .. caṃdra uvāca .. .. yadi prasanno deveśa varārho yadi vā'pyaham .. somanātheti taṃ nāma bhūyādbrahmāvadhi prabho .. 51 .. > The Moon said: / If You are pleased, O Lord of the gods, or if I am worthy of a boon, / let that name of Yours be ‘Somanātha’ until Brahmā’s end, O Lord! (51) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.7.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7.50) - [Next: 16.7.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7.52) - [Up: 16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.7.51) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.7.51) · Pramāṇa