[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) › 5.131.16 # Skandapurana 5.131.16 Skandapurāṇa 5.131.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.131.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131.16) evaṃ varṣasahasrāṃtaṃ tattathaiva vyavasthitam . na muṃcaṃti bhayātte tu na haṃtuṃ śaknuvaṃti ca .. 16 .. > In this way, for up to a thousand years, it remained just so; / out of fear they did not release it, nor were they able to kill it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.131.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131.15) - [Next: 5.131.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131.17) - [Up: 5.131](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.131.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.131.16) · Pramāṇa