[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) › 16.83.44 # Skandapurana 16.83.44 Skandapurāṇa 16.83.44 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.83.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83.44) nakṣatraṃ kṛttikā tubhyaṃ gururdevo maheśvaraḥ .. hiraṇyaṃ ca śarīraṃ te dhātā devo janārdanaḥ .. pitā pitāmaho deva svena pālaya sarvadā .. 44 .. > Your asterism is Kṛttikā, your guru is Lord Maheśvara, / gold is your body, your creator is the god Janārdana, / your father is the grandfather \[Brahmā\]; O lord, protect \[us\] always by your own power.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.83.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83.43) - [Next: 16.83.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83.45) - [Up: 16.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.83.44) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.83.44) · Pramāṇa