[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) › 5.160.12 # Skandapurana 5.160.12 Skandapurāṇa 5.160.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.160.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160.12) tasmānna kṣatirasyātha datte nāmni yathā purā .. nāmnā māhikayā nāma māhītyeva ca sā bhavet ..12.. > Therefore, there is no harm if the name is given as before. > By the name of Māhikā, the name \[of the goddess\] shall indeed become Māhī.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.160.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160.11) - [Next: 5.160.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160.13) - [Up: 5.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.160.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.160.12) · Pramāṇa