[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) › 16.9.27 # Skandapurana 16.9.27 Skandapurāṇa 16.9.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9.27) yoṃtakāle jalaṃ pītvā kṛtvā toyamayaṃ vapuḥ .. lokamekārṇavaṃ cakre dṛṣṭyā dṛṣṭena cātmanā .. 27 .. > He who at the time of the cosmic dissolution, drinking up the water and assuming a watery body, > turned the world into a single ocean by his gaze and by his visible self— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.9.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9.26) - [Next: 16.9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9.28) - [Up: 16.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.9.27) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.179.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.9.27) · Pramāṇa