[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) › 3.2.5.37 # Skandapurana 3.2.5.37 Skandapurāṇa 3.2.5.37 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2.5.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5.37) duḥkhī yataḥ parādhīnaḥ sadaivātmavaśaḥ sukhī .. > for one dependent on another is unhappy, while one under his own control is always happy. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.2.5.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5.36) - [Next: 3.2.5.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5.38) - [Up: 3.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.3.2.5.37) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.3.2.5.37) · Pramāṇa