[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) › 5.121.7 # Skandapurana 5.121.7 Skandapurāṇa 5.121.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.121.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121.7) .. sūta uvāca .. .. pūrvaṃ svāyaṃbhuvasyādau manordaityo mahābalaḥ .. hiraṇyākṣo mahātejāstapovīryasamanvitaḥ .. 7 .. > Sūta said: > Long ago, at the beginning of the Svāyambhuva Manu, there was a mighty Daitya, > Hiraṇyākṣa, of great splendor, endowed with the power of austerity. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.121.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121.6) - [Next: 5.121.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121.8) - [Up: 5.121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.121.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Narasiṃhapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.vaisnava.narasimha.36.4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.121.7) · Pramāṇa