[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) › 5.123.2 # Skandapurana 5.123.2 Skandapurāṇa 5.123.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.123.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.2) .. sūta uvāca .. .. athānyadapi tatrāsti mukhāraṃ tīrthamuttamam .. yatra te munayaḥ śreṣṭhā viprāścaureṇa saṃgatāḥ..... yatra siddhiṃ samāpannaḥ sa caurastatprabhāvataḥ. vālmīkiriti vikhyāto rāmāyaṇanibaṃdhakṛt..2.. > Sūta said: / “Now there is another excellent sacred ford there, Mukhāra, / where those excellent sages and brahmins met with a thief, / \[and\] where, by its power, that thief attained perfection / and became famous as Vālmīki, the composer of the Rāmāyaṇa.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.122.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.122.123) - [Next: 5.123.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.3) - [Up: 5.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.123.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.2) · Pramāṇa