[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) › 5.175.3 # Skandapurana 5.175.3 Skandapurāṇa 5.175.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.175.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175.3) sthāpayāmāsa vipreṃdrāḥ śraddhayā parayā yutaḥ .. tataścānīya vipreṃdraṃ madhyagaṃ nāgarodbhavam .. .. gartātīrthasamudbhūtamāhitāgniṃ prayājinam .. yathaitannagarasthānaṃ tathā tvamapi dīkṣitaḥ .. 3 .. > Filled with supreme faith, he installed \[it\], O best of brahmins! / And then, having brought a leader of brahmins, an inhabitant of the middle region, born among the Nāgaras, / born at Gartātīrtha, an Āhitāgni, an officiating priest, \[he said:\] / 'Just as this is a city-settlement, so you too are an initiated \[priest\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.175.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175.1) - [Next: 5.175.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175.4) - [Up: 5.175](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.175.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.175.3) · Pramāṇa