[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) › 5.120.23 # Skandapurana 5.120.23 Skandapurāṇa 5.120.23 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.120.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.23) .. mahiṣa uvāca .. .. yadyevaṃ tadvarārohe yuktā syācca kumārikā .. prārthanīyā bhavedatra sarveṣāṃ prāṇināṃ yataḥ ..23.. > Mahiṣa said: > "If so, O lovely-hipped lady, a maiden would be suitable, / since she is to be wooed by all living beings in this world. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.120.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.22) - [Next: 5.120.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.24) - [Up: 5.120](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.120.23) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.121.23) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.120.23) · Pramāṇa