[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) › 5.139.7 # Skandapurana 5.139.7 Skandapurāṇa 5.139.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.139.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139.7) manyeta kṛtakṛtyatvaṃ yena putreṇa dharmapaḥ .. anyaiḥ putraśataiḥ kiṃ vā vaṃśānuddhārakārakaiḥ .. 7 .. > The guardian of dharma would consider himself accomplished of purpose by such a son; / or what use are hundreds of other sons who do not rescue their lineage? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.139.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139.6) - [Next: 5.139.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139.8) - [Up: 5.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.139.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.140.7) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.139.7) · Pramāṇa