[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) › 16.98.12 # Skandapurana 16.98.12 Skandapurāṇa 16.98.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.98.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98.12) varṣāṇāṃ ca śataṃ sāgraṃ kṛte tapasi duścare .. tutoṣa bhagavānrudro dharitrīṃ vākyamabravīt .. 12 .. > When austere penance had been performed for more than a hundred years, / the blessed Rudra was pleased and said these words to the Earth: 12 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.98.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98.11) - [Next: 16.98.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98.13) - [Up: 16.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.16.98.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.98.12) · Pramāṇa