[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) › 5.123.85 # Skandapurana 5.123.85 Skandapurāṇa 5.123.85 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.123.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.85) valmīkāṃtaḥ sthito yasmātsaṃsiddhiṃ paramāṃ gataḥ .. valmīkirnāma vikhyātastasmālloke bhaviṣyasi.. 85 .. > Because you remained inside an anthill and attained supreme perfection, / you will therefore become renowned in the world by the name Valmīki. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.123.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.84) - [Next: 5.123.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.86) - [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.5.123.85) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.124.85) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.123.85) · Pramāṇa