[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) › 5.146.38 # Skandapurana 5.146.38 Skandapurāṇa 5.146.38 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.146.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.38) .. śrībhagavānuvāca .. .. śukavajjalpate yasmāttavāyaṃ putrako mune .. tasmācchuko'yaṃ nāmnāstu yogavidyāvicakṣaṇaḥ .. 38 .. > The Blessed One said: / "Since this son of yours prattles like a parrot, O sage, / therefore let him be Śuka by name, skilled in the science of yoga. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.146.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.37) - [Next: 5.146.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.39) - [Up: 5.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.146.38) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.147.38) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.146.38) · Pramāṇa