[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) › 5.147.2 # Skandapurana 5.147.2 Skandapurāṇa 5.147.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.147.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147.2) ahaṃ tapaścariṣyāmi putrārthaṃ dvijasattama .. anujñāṃ dehi me yena toṣayāmi maheśvaram .. putro yena bhavenmahyaṃ vaṃśavṛddhikaraḥ paraḥ .. 2 .. > 'I will perform austerity for the sake of a son, O best of the twice-born; / grant me permission, so that I may propitiate Maheśvara, / so that a son may be born to me, an excellent perpetuator of the lineage.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.147.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147.1) - [Next: 5.147.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147.3) - [Up: 5.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.147.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.147.2) · Pramāṇa