[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) › 5.140.23 # Skandapurana 5.140.23 Skandapurāṇa 5.140.23 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.140.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140.23) .. rājovāca .. .. asti kaścidupāyo'tra devau vā mānuṣo'pi vā .. kṣutpipāse'titīvre me vināśaṃ yena gacchataḥ ..23.. > The king said: > Is there any means here, whether divine or human, / by which my severe hunger and thirst might be destroyed? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.140.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140.22) - [Next: 5.140.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140.24) - [Up: 5.140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.140.23) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.141.23) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.140.23) · Pramāṇa