[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) › 5.167.3 # Skandapurana 5.167.3 Skandapurāṇa 5.167.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.167.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167.3) phalamūlakṛtāhārastato varṣaśatatrayam .. dhyāyamānaḥ paraṃ brahma sthito brāhmaṇasattamāḥ .. śīrṇaparṇāśanaḥ paścāttāvatkālaṃ vyavasthitaḥ .. 3 .. > Subsisting on fruits and roots for the next three hundred years, > he stood contemplating the Supreme Brahman, O best of brāhmaṇas; > after that, he remained for an equal length of time subsisting on withered leaves. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.167.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167.2) - [Next: 5.167.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167.5) - [Up: 5.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.167.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.167.3) · Pramāṇa